Galerija Centrs is accommodated in a building of major historical importance that has been a successful retailing location since 1938 in Riga. After major reconstruction completed in 2006, Galerija Centrs was reopened as an elegant and state-of-the-art gallery of fashion goods in the capital city and offers age-long traditions and trendiest tendencies bringing together those who love an active and modern lifestyle. Galerija Centrs is the first Baltic shopping arcade under a glazed roof. It keeps pace with worldwide fashion trends and ranks among the top urban shopping centres; its target audience is contemporary urban dwellers that are open to new ideas and are eager to be updated of all novelties in the world of culture and fashion.

Galerija Centrs is designed to accommodate a modern four-level shopping centre housing a health and sport complex on the fifth level. The building incorporates Rīdzene Street that is developed into a glazed arcade with shops, cafes and restaurants. The wide product and service range and general service level offered on 30,000 m2 of floor space of Galerija Centrs ensure excellent and nicely spent time in an aesthetic and inspirational environment.

All in all, the centre houses 149 shops, as well as cafés, restaurants and various service providers. The anchor store located on the first level is a major grocery store offering qualitative everyday goods as well. Specialised shops, restaurants and fashion retailers, such as Tommy Hilfiger, Denim, Marc O’Polo, Gant, Gabor, Guess and G-Star Raw are on the second, third and fourth levels, while on the fifth level, customers will find Kolonna SPA, a health, beauty and sports centre. The aim of Galerija Centrs is to show that shopping can be a nice pastime.

Given the location of the shopping centre, Old Riga, its architectonic solution and functionality, Galerija Centrs still ranks first as the most popular shopping centre in the downtown Riga. Its charm lies in the harmonious atmosphere and the elegant décor that is rich in historical highlights. By the way, Krišjāņa Barona Street, the main shopping artery of the city, starts not far from Galerija Centrs, and various hotels, government institutions, company offices, banks and educational institutions are also located in its neighbourhood. Besides, Old Riga and its vicinity is also a tourist landmark offering versatile entertainment both to Riga inhabitants and city guests.