
Golden Horseman
The Golden Horseman is a prominent statue located in Riga, Latvia, officially known as the "Golden Horseman of Riga." It depicts the legendary hero, the Knight of the Sword, who symbolizes strength and courage. This iconic monument, which can be found on the freedom monument, celebrates Latvia's history and contributions to the arts, as well as national identity. The horseman is crafted from bronze and is gilded with gold, giving it a striking appearance that captures the attention of both locals and visitors, making it a significant cultural landmark in Latvia.