Am not sure that a rooster is a symbol of Riga, but a certain level of homage to him is shown in the town.
It also makes the symbol (coat of arms) of the smaller town Madona.
BTW: An example of informative advert - representing all Latvian towns.
According to the tradition that`s how any building may be protected.
Perhaps theoretically a rooster can behave as an alarm if something wrong`s happening.
So the roofs of all more or less important buildings are decorated with this special bird.
But sometimes - with another bird...
...or not even a bird...
...not at all...
...but still quite nice :)
Подарок от Оли
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И главное! Ко мне прилетел сюрприз от Оли (блог Луковкина улыбка).
Желанные наборы от Риолис и много интересных открыток. Вот прямо реально -
не знаю, с ч...
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