Baroque Baltic capital
Curated by Vinod Kumar Jain & Amit Jain · All Frontier Global · free, no login · reviewed 2026-07-05
One of Europe's largest baroque old towns, a UNESCO warren of churches and courtyards. Best: May–Sep
Red-brick castle tower on a hill, the symbol of the city with wide views. Best: May–Sep
Grand neoclassical cathedral and belfry on the city's central square. Best: May–Sep
Bohemian artists' republic across the river, with its own tongue-in-cheek constitution. Best: May–Sep
Historic academic institution with Renaissance courtyard and cultural significance. Best: Year-round