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Technical University Riga, Riga, Latvia, Europe

Riga Technical University Museum
Riga Technical University Museum

Museum or Collection Type:
Cultural History & Art
Institutional Type:
Museum

Subject:
University History

Address:
Azenes iela 14/24, Riga, LV-1048

Contact:
sigita.klezberga@rtu.lv
Phone: ++7089485

Links:
Riga Technical University Museum
Technical University Riga

Description:
Established in 1969, the Riga Technical University Museum preserves material concerning the history of Riga Technical University - the former Riga Polytechnical Institute. The collection contains 6 000 items and includes material related to the various faculties, student organizations and work experience of the graduates and teaching staff. The displays show the history of Riga Technical University from its foundation in 1862 to the present day.

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