{"id":6297,"title":"R\u012aGAS ZIEMASSV\u0112TKU EGLEI 500","featured_image":"https:\/\/staroriga.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/origoegle500_m.jpg","number":"44","address":"","address-text":"","lat":"","lng":"","working_hours":"","object_type":"","object_color":"#000000","content_old":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staroriga.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/origoegle500.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.staro.lv\/010\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/origoegle500-300x234.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"origoegle500\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-855\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staroriga.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/origoegle500-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staroriga.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/origoegle500.jpg 959w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Location: \u201cOrigo\u201d Shopping Centre, Station Clock<\/p>\n<p>This year is noteworthy in the life of R\u012bga with a number of important things \u2013 the tradition of decorating the Christmas tree marks its 500th year, whereas the Station Clock marks its 45 year anniversary.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Today in the very centre of R\u012bga \u2013 like a pulsating, curious and eternally young city heart \u2013 the tallest Christmas tree at 36 metres in height decorates the city. Like a beacon in the heart of the city, located on the intersection of important city streets, a symbol of the city of today. The Origo Clock Tower, like a city beacon, honours centuries\u2019 long Christmas traditions.<\/p>\n<p>The lighting installation has an asymmetrical form. Like a pictogram it encompasses the passing of time and creates a unified framework for reflecting the city\u2019s events. The semantic passage of time on the clock makes each of us follow the events and the colour of city life, just like the \u201cOrigo\u201d Shopping Centre itself follows the times.<\/p>\n<p>The battle of two forces \u2013 and the victory of light over dark \u2013 is reflected in the unique Lielv\u0101rde Belt\u2019s pattern motifs on the Origo building. Such well known symbols as the sun sign, cross of light and the Jumis are joined in an artistic intuitive vision, creating traditional values in a modern interpretation.<\/p>\n<p>Project idea author and constructor: \u201cOrigo\u201d Shopping Centre<br \/>\nCooperation partners: R\u012bga City Council, R\u012bga Tourism Development Bureau, SIA \u201cGoleks Ltd.\u201d<br \/>\nProject sponsor: \u201cOrigo\u201d Shopping Centre<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.origo.lv\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/staroriga.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/44.jpg\" alt=\"Staro R\u012bga\" title=\"Origo\" width=\"63\" height=\"66\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-959\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><br \/>\n<strong><small>Vote for the best light object of the Festival!<br \/>\nIf you think this object is the best &#8211; send STARO44 to telephone number 1188.<br \/>\nCost per SMS &#8211; at the usual rate charged for an SMS by your mobile phone operator.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color:red\">Voting commences at 18.00 on 18th November and closes at 23.00 on 21st November.<\/span><br \/>\nOr<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kultura.delfi.lv\/news\/entertainment\/staro_riga\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vote on the DELFI portal in the special &#8220;Staro R\u012bga&#8221; news section<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:red\">Voting starts on the 18th November at 18.00  and finishes at 24.00 on the 25th November.<\/span><\/small><\/strong><\/p>","contentt":"\nLocation: \u201cOrigo\u201d Shopping Centre, Station Clock\nThis year is noteworthy in the life of R\u012bga with a number of important things \u2013 the tradition of decorating the Christmas tree marks its 500th year, whereas the Station Clock marks its 45 year anniversary.\nToday in the very centre of R\u012bga \u2013 like a pulsating, curious and eternally young city heart \u2013 the tallest Christmas tree at 36 metres in height decorates the city. Like a beacon in the heart of the city, located on the intersection of important city streets, a symbol of the city of today. The Origo Clock Tower, like a city beacon, honours centuries\u2019 long Christmas traditions.\nThe lighting installation has an asymmetrical form. Like a pictogram it encompasses the passing of time and creates a unified framework for reflecting the city\u2019s events. The semantic passage of time on the clock makes each of us follow the events and the colour of city life, just like the \u201cOrigo\u201d Shopping Centre itself follows the times.\nThe battle of two forces \u2013 and the victory of light over dark \u2013 is reflected in the unique Lielv\u0101rde Belt\u2019s pattern motifs on the Origo building. Such well known symbols as the sun sign, cross of light and the Jumis are joined in an artistic intuitive vision, creating traditional values in a modern interpretation.\nProject idea author and constructor: \u201cOrigo\u201d Shopping Centre\nCooperation partners: R\u012bga City Council, R\u012bga Tourism Development Bureau, SIA \u201cGoleks Ltd.\u201d\nProject sponsor: \u201cOrigo\u201d Shopping Centre\n\n\nVote for the best light object of the Festival!\nIf you think this object is the best &#8211; send STARO44 to telephone number 1188.\nCost per SMS &#8211; at the usual rate charged for an SMS by your mobile phone operator.\nVoting commences at 18.00 on 18th November and closes at 23.00 on 21st November.\nOr\nVote on the DELFI portal in the special &#8220;Staro R\u012bga&#8221; news section\nVoting starts on the 18th November at 18.00  and finishes at 24.00 on the 25th November.","content":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staroriga.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/origoegle500.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.staro.lv\/010\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/origoegle500-300x234.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"origoegle500\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-855\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staroriga.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/origoegle500-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staroriga.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/origoegle500.jpg 959w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Location: \u201cOrigo\u201d Shopping Centre, Station Clock<\/p>\n<p>This year is noteworthy in the life of R\u012bga with a number of important things \u2013 the tradition of decorating the Christmas tree marks its 500th year, whereas the Station Clock marks its 45 year anniversary.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Today in the very centre of R\u012bga \u2013 like a pulsating, curious and eternally young city heart \u2013 the tallest Christmas tree at 36 metres in height decorates the city. Like a beacon in the heart of the city, located on the intersection of important city streets, a symbol of the city of today. The Origo Clock Tower, like a city beacon, honours centuries\u2019 long Christmas traditions.<\/p>\n<p>The lighting installation has an asymmetrical form. Like a pictogram it encompasses the passing of time and creates a unified framework for reflecting the city\u2019s events. The semantic passage of time on the clock makes each of us follow the events and the colour of city life, just like the \u201cOrigo\u201d Shopping Centre itself follows the times.<\/p>\n<p>The battle of two forces \u2013 and the victory of light over dark \u2013 is reflected in the unique Lielv\u0101rde Belt\u2019s pattern motifs on the Origo building. Such well known symbols as the sun sign, cross of light and the Jumis are joined in an artistic intuitive vision, creating traditional values in a modern interpretation.<\/p>\n<p>Project idea author and constructor: \u201cOrigo\u201d Shopping Centre<br \/>\nCooperation partners: R\u012bga City Council, R\u012bga Tourism Development Bureau, SIA \u201cGoleks Ltd.\u201d<br \/>\nProject sponsor: \u201cOrigo\u201d Shopping Centre<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.origo.lv\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/staroriga.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/44.jpg\" alt=\"Staro R\u012bga\" title=\"Origo\" width=\"63\" height=\"66\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-959\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both;\" \/><br \/>\n<strong><small>Vote for the best light object of the Festival!<br \/>\nIf you think this object is the best &#8211; send STARO44 to telephone number 1188.<br \/>\nCost per SMS &#8211; at the usual rate charged for an SMS by your mobile phone operator.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color:red\">Voting commences at 18.00 on 18th November and closes at 23.00 on 21st November.<\/span><br \/>\nOr<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kultura.delfi.lv\/news\/entertainment\/staro_riga\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vote on the DELFI portal in the special &#8220;Staro R\u012bga&#8221; news section<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:red\">Voting starts on the 18th November at 18.00  and finishes at 24.00 on the 25th November.<\/span><\/small><\/strong><\/p>","excerpt":"<p>Location: \u201cOrigo\u201d Shopping Centre, Station Clock This year is noteworthy in the life of R\u012bga with a number of important things \u2013 the tradition of decorating the Christmas tree marks its 500th year, whereas the Station Clock marks its 45 year anniversary.<\/p>\n","link":"https:\/\/staroriga.lv\/en\/objekti2010\/rigas-ziemassvetku-eglei-500\/"}