Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Vilnius, Lithuania
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Experience Vilnius in Lithuania in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in VilniusIndividual Sights in VilniusSight 1: MO Museum
The MO Museum is a modern art museum in Vilnius, Lithuania. As a private initiative of Lithuanian scientists and philanthropists Danguolė Butkienė and Viktoras Butkus, it functioned as an art museum without walls for about ten years. The collection of 6,000 modern and contemporary pieces contains major Lithuanian artworks from the 1950s to the present day.
Sight 2: Vilniaus Švč. Mergelės Marijos Ėmimo į dangų bažnyčia
The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Roman Catholic church in the Trakų Street, Vilnius' Old Town, which was established by Franciscans.
Wikipedia: Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Vilnius (EN)
Sight 3: Šv. Mikalojaus bažnyčia
Vilnius st. St. Nicholas' Church is a church located in the Old Town of Vilnius, st. On St. Nicholas Street. It is one of the oldest Roman Catholic churches in Lithuania.
Sight 4: Vilniaus evangelikų liuteronų bažnyčia
Evangelical Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in the Vilnius Old Town. Its parish has 600 members and it is the only Evangelical Lutheran church in Vilnius.
Sight 5: Šventosios Dvasios bažnyčia
Dominican Church of the Holy Spirit, Vilnius is a church in Vilnius, Lithuania, a monument of high and late Baroque. Crowned with a cupola, it stands out in the panorama of the old town and can be seen from surrounding streets.
Sight 6: Divine Mercy Sanctuary
The Divine Mercy Sanctuary of Vilnius or the Holy Trinity Church is a shrine in Vilnius dedicated to the Divine Mercy, a devotion originated by Faustina Kowalska.
Sight 7: St. Johns' Church
Vilnius st. St. John the Baptist and St. John the Baptist. The Church of St. John the Apostle and Evangelist stands in the Old Town of Vilnius, on the territory of Vilnius University. Has Gothic, Baroque and classicist features. Mass is held in Lithuanian. The bell tower of the church (1610) is the tallest building in the Old Town of Vilnius, it is equipped with the Fuko pendulum, which proves that the Earth rotates around the axis.
Wikipedia: Vilniaus Šv. Jono Krikštytojo ir Šv. Jono apaštalo ir evangelisto bažnyčia (LT)
Sight 8: House of the Signatories
The House of the Signatories is a Lithuanian historic landmark on Pilies Street, Vilnius, where on February 16, 1918, the Act of Independence of Lithuania was signed by twenty members of the Council of Lithuania.
Sight 9: Cathedral of the Theotokos
The Cathedral of the Theotokos in Vilnius is the episcopal see of the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania.
Sight 10: Adam Mickiewicz
Adam Mickiewicz Monument in Vilnius, Lithuania is a monument in the vicinity of the Saint Anne's Church and the Bernardine Monastery, by Maironio Street along the shores of the Neris River.
Sight 11: Musem of the church legacy
The Museum of Ecclesiastical Heritage is a museum of sacred art treasures of the Archdiocese of Vilnius, located in vilnius st. in the premises of the church of the archangel Michael and the former monastery of the Bernardines.
Sight 12: St. Anne's Church
Book Ticket*Vilnius st. The Church of Ona is a Catholic church called st. In the name of Ona, standing in the Old Town of Vilnius, on the left bank of Vilnia. It was built between 1495 and 1501 and burned more than once, rebuilt, renovated, reconstructed and restored. St. The ensemble of Ona and Bernardinai churches is the most famous Gothic monument in Lithuania, which was included in the Register of Cultural Values of the Republic of Lithuania in 1992.
Sight 13: Church of St. Francis
Vilnius st. The church of Francis of Assisi stands in the Old Town of Vilnius, on the left bank of Vilnia near the Sereikiškės Park, traditionally called the Bernardinai Garden. Belongs to the Bernardines. Mass is held in Lithuanian, Latin and English.
Sight 14: Vilniaus Šv. apaštalo Baltramiejaus bažnyčia
Vilnius st. the church of the Apostle Bartholomew – a church that stands in Vilnius, Užupis, Užupio str. 17a. Services are held in Belarusian.
Wikipedia: Vilniaus Šv. apaštalo Baltramiejaus bažnyčia (LT)
Sight 15: Vilniaus Viešpaties Dangun Žengimo bažnyčia
Church of the Ascension is a Roman Catholic church in the Vilnius Old Town. Its construction began in 1695, but due to the lack of funding it was completed only after 35 years in 1730 and in the same year was it was consecrated as Church of the Ascension.
Sight 16: Vilniaus gynybinės sienos Bastėja
The bastea of the defensive wall of Vilnius is a fortification structure built in the first half of the XVII century, consisting of a tower, a cannon room and a tunnel connecting them. It is considered an integral part of the defensive wall of Vilnius.
Sight 17: Švč. M. Marijos Ramintojos bažnyčia
Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Consolation is a Roman Catholic church in the Vilnius Old Town which was built by the Augustinians in 1746–1768. It is the last landmark of the Vilnian Baroque architectural style.
Wikipedia: Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Consolation, Vilnius (EN)
Sight 18: St. Paraskeva Church
Vilnius St. Martyr Paraskev's Church is an Orthodox church standing at the corner of Great No. 2 and Tower streets, one of the oldest Christian shrines in Vilnius.
Sight 19: Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas
Vilnius St. The Church of Transfer of the Remains of Nicholas Magadaris stands in Vilnius, on The Great Street No. 12.
Wikipedia: Vilniaus Šv. Mikalojaus Stebukladario palaikų Pernešimo cerkvė (LT)
Sight 20: St. Casimir's Church
Vilnius st. St. Casimir's Church is a church that stands in the Old Town of Vilnius. Services are held in Lithuanian and Russian. It is the first and oldest Baroque church in Vilnius.
Sight 21: Contemporary Art Center
Contemporary Art Centre – art institution, established in 1992 by Lithuanian Ministry of Culture. CAC has replaced the Arts Exhibition Palace and took over its building in Vilnius, 2 Vokiečių street. CAC contains five exposition rooms and a cinema hall. In 1997 FLUXUS cabinet of George Maciunas was opened, housing a permanent exhibition of fluxus artworks, assembled from private collection of Gilbert and Lila Silverman. Since 2005 CAC the periodic journal "ŠMC/CAC Interviu" is issued by CAC.
Sight 22: Vilniaus teatras „Lėlė“
Vilnius Theatre "Lėlė" is a puppet theater founded in 1958 in Vilnius. Originally it was called Vilnius Puppet Theatre.
Sight 23: Šv. Juozapo a.
Hazel Owl Square – Vilnius Old Town Square. Located at the intersection of Basilian, Horse and All Saint streets. Named after the writer Hazel Owl (1867–1926). For about 100 years, until the second half of the XIX century, stood st. St. Joseph's Fiancée Church.
Sight 24: Choral Synagogue, Vilnius
The Choral Synagogue of Vilnius is the only synagogue in Vilnius that is still in use. The other synagogues were destroyed partly during World War II, when Lithuania was occupied by Nazi Germany, and partly by the Soviet authorities after the war.
Sight 25: Samuel Bak Museum
Vilna Gaon Museum of Jewish History is a Lithuanian museum dedicated to the historical and cultural heritage of Lithuanian Jewry.
Wikipedia: Vilna Gaon Museum of Jewish History (EN), Website
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