Šmerlis

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Šmerlis is a neighborhood in Riga, Latvia. It is home to Riga's Movie Studio. Šmerlis can be accessed by trolleybus routes 4 and 16, as well as tram routes 1,3, and 6. During the Soviet times, Šmerlis had an electronic equipment factory Alfa, which had since been demolished and a beautiful shopping mall had been built in its place.

Šmerlis is also a site to the only Jewish cemetery in Riga.

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