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Skanste is a neighbourhood located in the center of Riga, the capital of Latvia. Geographically, the neighborhood is situated in the northern part of the railway ring on the right bank of the Daugava, bordering the Sarkandaugava, Brasa, Centrs, and Pētersala-Andrejsala neighborhoods.

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  • Skanste 2030
  • Investments in the Skanste neighbourhood
  • Skanste today
  • Place Eleven
  • Skanste in the future
  • Residential building projects
  • Development of Riga’s business and trade centers
  • Latvian Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Riga conference and concert center
  • Sporta 2 quarter
  • The Hanzas Perons multifunctional cultural center
  • METTA youth football education center
  • Gallery of the projects
  • Centers for international business services
  • Infrastructure
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Transport
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Skanste is a neighbourhood located in the center of Riga, the capital of Latvia. Geographically, the neighborhood is situated in the northern part of the railway ring on the right bank of the Daugava, bordering the Sarkandaugava, Brasa, Centrs, and Pētersala-Andrejsala neighborhoods.

Skanste is considered part of the compact center of Riga. The neighborhood's central traffic artery is Skanstes Street, but the area is delineated by Pulkveža Brieža, Hanzas, Vesetas, and Duntes streets, as well as Ganību dambis, and the railroad.

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