Cathedral belltower
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...
Pictures of Vilnius
Vilnius is a remarkable city not only for Lithuania but for all of Europe. The soul of Vilnius is its historic centre, which lies on the left bank of the Neris (Viliya) and has taken shape over the centuries. The buildings of the Old Town bear the imprint of Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Classicist and Art Nouveau styles. The city is rich in museums, cathedrals, architectural monuments and cultural landmarks. Since 1994, the Old Town of Lithuania’s capital has been included on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.
Die Bilder von Vilnius
Photo: Alesia Belaya
Cathedral square
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...
Church Archangel Raphael
The extraordinary beautiful Raphael’s church in Vilnius is situated on the right bank of the river Nyaris, not far from the Green Bridge. The building of the Church has been...
Dominikonu street
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...
The Gediminas Avenue
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...
The Gediminas Monument
At the main square of Vilnius, close to the Cathedral, a monument to the founder of present capital of Lithuania, to the Grand Duke Lithuanian Gediminas is situated. The...
The Gediminas Tower
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...
The mountain Zamkovaya
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,...
The Lithuanian National Drama Theatre
The National Drama Theatre of Lithuania is one of the most popular in Vilnius. The surprising atmosphere of this place, the outlandish scenery, fascinating staging of the...
The National museum
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...
The Old Town
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...
Cathedral
The Cathedral is the most ancient cult construction of Lithuanian Christians. The Cathedral has been founded in 1251 on a place of a heathen temple to the god of a thunderstorm...
