On the corner of Bāriņu and Dārza Streets there used to be a private printing house, where Immanuel Kant’s famous “Critique of Pure Reason” was printed in 1790.
Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher from Prussia. He is regarded as one of Europe’s greatest thinkers and the last great enlightenment philosopher.
Even though definitive documentary evidence is lacking, Kant is considered to have visited Liepāja at some point.