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The first three horse tram line opened in Riga in 1882 year. Line served 19 cabins and each of them was able to include 40 passengers.Wagons speed was 10km/h. Wagons were built in Riga, in Russian - Baltic wagon factory.
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Originated from a small fishermen village, for centuries Riga has been an important part of the trade chain between Russia and Western Europe. A lively crossroad of cultures and backgrounds for over 800 years, the historical centre of Riga has accumulated an impressive cultural baggage and today is justly included in the UNESCO’s World Heritage list.
