Science
Nikolaus von Himsel
Addresses you can still visit
Every place in this city with a documented tie to this person.
Created here
Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation
His bequeathed art and natural-science collection became the basis of the municipal Himsel Museum founded in 1773, the predecessor of the present museum.
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