Rīga. Vācu teātris

City's Theatre or the Riga German Theatre was built in the period from 1860 to 1863, by the project of architect Ludvigs Bonštets. During World War I the theater is closed, City's German theater resumed it's activities only in 1917. In 1919, the City's Theater building devolves at the disposal of Latvian opera troupe, at the end of the same year the theater obtaines the Latvian National Opera's name.