Photos of Vilnius
Photos of Vilnius. Foto Vilnius
Vilnius is a surprising city not only for Lithuania but also for the whole Europe. The Soul of Vilnius is the historical part of the city situated on the left bank of Nyaris (Viliya) that has been obtaining its forms during the centuries. The buildings of the Old Town bear the impress of a Romance, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque Classicism and modernist styles. The city is full of museums, temples, architectural and cultural monuments. Since 1994 the Old Town of the Lithuanian...
At the Cathedral Square, not far from the Saint Stanislaw and Saint Vladislav's Cathedral, the Bell-tower of the Cathedral is situated, which has earlier served as a watchtower...
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At the Mountain’s Zamkovaya base the Saint Stanislaw and Saint Vladislav's cathedral and the Bell-tower of the Cathedral as well are situated. Nearby is being held the...
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Street Dominikonu is one of the central streets in Old Town. In one of houses there lived the outstanding politician of Lithuania and the well-known composer, Prince Michael...
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The Gediminas (Gyadiminas) Avenue is the major street of Vilnius crossing the Lithuanian capital from the Cathedral Square up to the turning of Nyaris. The Government, the...
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One of the Lithuanian symbols of and the major sight of Vilnius is The Gediminas Tower, a complex of fortified houses of the Upper Castle kept on the mountain Zamkovaya since...
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On the mountain Zamkovaya are kept the ruins of the Upper Castle, built by Grand Duke Lithuanian Gediminas. It is presupposed that earlier, approximately in the 13 century,...
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The National museum of Lithuania has been founded in 1952, carrying out originally the function of a historical-ethnographic museum since 1965. The National museum of Lithuania...
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The Old Town is the finest part of Lithuanian capital where everyone street, each stone of a pavement breathes with antiquity. The Old Town of Vilnius includes 70 streets and...
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