© Gytis Grižas https://www.wikidata.org/w… · CC BY-SA 4.0Vilnius Old TownStadtgemeinde VilniusVilnius Old Town is one of Northern Europe’s largest medieval old towns, covering 3.59 square kilometres with 1487 buildings arranged across 74 quarters. Founded in 1387 by Grand Duke Jogaila, it grew over centuries into a layered landscape of Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and Neoclassical styles. The area holds… read moreOpen place
© Krzysztof Mizera derivative work: --Chr… · CC BY-SA 3.0Vilnius CathedralVilniusVilnius Cathedral stands in the Old Town beside Cathedral Square, its Neoclassical façade rising above the cobbled streets. The present building replaced earlier Gothic and Renaissance churches, each destroyed by fire or war. Its final form came in the late 18th century under architect Laurynas Gucevičius, who gave it… read moreOpen place
Avion ExpressVilniusAvion Express is an aircraft provider based in Vilnius. It offers ACMI services to other airlines, supplying aircraft, crews, maintenance and insurance. The company operates a fleet of Airbus A320-family jets and holds air operator certificates in Lithuania, Malta and Brazil. Additional certificates are being… read moreOpen place
© BigHead · CC BY-SA 4.0Gediminas' TowerVilniusGediminas’s Tower stands on Gediminas Hill in the heart of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. It is the last remnant of the Upper Castle built by Grand Duke Gediminas in the 14th century. The hill rises 48 metres above the city and offers wide views over the red-roofed Old Town and the modern towers of the business… read moreOpen place
© BigHead · CC BY-SA 4.0Twinsbet ArenaStadtgemeinde VilniusArena Vilnius stands in the southern part of the Verkiai elderate, a modern sports and entertainment complex built in the Vilnius Entertainment Park. It is the largest arena in the city and the second largest in Lithuania. The arena opened in 2004 and has since hosted major basketball matches and concerts. Two… read moreOpen place
© Kontis Šatūnas · Public domainGate of DawnVilniusThe Gate of Dawn stands in the old town of Vilnius, Lithuania. It is one of the city’s nine medieval gates, built between 1503 and 1514 as part of the defensive wall. The gate’s outer walls still show the original firing openings. Inside, a chapel houses a revered icon of the Virgin Mary, known as Our Lady of the Gate… read moreOpen place
© Bernt Rostad from Oslo, Norway · CC BY 2.0Lithuanian Academy of SciencesVilniusThe Lithuanian Academy of Sciences stands on Gediminas Avenue in central Vilnius, a grand building first raised in 1906–1909 for the Russian State Bank. After changing hands through wars and occupations, it became the Academy’s home in 1958. The institution itself was founded in 1941 with Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius as… read moreOpen place
© Marcin Białek · CC BY-SA 3.0Presidential Palace of LithuaniaVilniusThe Presidential Palace in Vilnius stands in the heart of the Old Town, a grand building that began as the residence of the Bishop of Vilnius in the 14th century. Over the centuries it has been reshaped by architects like Laurynas Gucevičius and Vasily Stasov, reflecting the changing powers that ruled the city. French… read moreOpen place
© Diliff · CC BY-SA 3.0Church of St. Anne, VilniusVilniusSt Anne’s Church stands on the right bank of the Vilnia in Vilnius’ Old Town. Built between 1495 and 1500, it is a Roman Catholic church in Flamboyant and Brick Gothic styles. The building helped the Old Town district become a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is one of the most striking Gothic buildings in Lithuania.… read moreOpen place
© Nacionaline biblioteka · CC BY-SA 4.0Martynas Mažvydas National Library of LithuaniaVilniusThe Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania stands in Vilnius, the capital, as a modern monument to the nation’s written heritage. Its main building, completed in 1963, was the first in the Baltics designed specifically for a library. A later extension added reading rooms and study spaces, while a full… read moreOpen place
