Question

The city of Riga was once known as "the Paris of the Baltics." It is the capital of what country?

1) Latvia
2) Estonia
3) Lithuania
4) Finland

Answer 1

Riga is the capital of Latvia.

Step-by-step explanation:

The city of Riga, which is known as 'the Paris of the Baltics,' is the capital of Latvia. Located in northern Europe, Latvia is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia and Lithuania. After gaining independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, Latvia, along with the other Baltic states, transitioned to a market economy and became members of NATO and the EU in 2004.