Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #8 in Vilnius, Lithuania
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7.2 km
115 m
Explore Vilnius in Lithuania with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Activities in VilniusIndividual Sights in VilniusSight 1: Tuskulėnai Manor Palace
Tuskulėnai Manor is a neoclassical manor in Žirmūnai elderate of Vilnius, Lithuania. It is best known as burial grounds of people executed by the KGB in 1944–1947. After Lithuania regained independence in 1990, the manor was reconstructed and the park was transformed into a memorial to the victims of Soviet repressions. It is administered by the Lithuanian Genocide and Resistance Research Center.
Sight 2: Vilniaus Arkangelo Mykolo cerkvė
The Church of Vilnius Archangel Michael is located in Vilnius.
Sight 3: Šv. apaštalų Pilypo ir Jokūbo bažnyčia
Vilnius st. the church of the apostles Philip and James is a church that stands in Vilnius. In the late Baroque style. Services are held in Lithuanian and Polish.
Wikipedia: Vilniaus Šv. apaštalų Pilypo ir Jokūbo bažnyčia (LT)
Sight 4: Žemaitės skv.
Žemaitė Square is a Lithuanian square located in Vilnius, Naujamiestis, near Gediminas Avenue. Named after the writer Žemaitė (1845–1921). In the square there is a monument to Žemaitė, erected in 1971.
Sight 5: Šv. Mikalojaus Stebukladario cerkvė
Vilnius Lukiškiai prison st. St. Nicholas' Church is located in Vilnius in Lukiškės. Built with the prison in 1904. Belonged to the Orthodox. Since 2023, believers of the Universal (Constantinople) Patriarchate have been praying there on Sundays.
Wikipedia: Vilniaus Lukiškių kalėjimo Šv. Nikolajaus cerkvė (LT), Website
Sight 6: Vilniaus Dievo Motinos ikonos „Ženklas iš dangaus“ cerkvė
Our Lady of the Sign Church is an Eastern Orthodox church in the Žvėrynas district of Vilnius, built in 1903, belonging to the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania.
Sight 7: Vilniaus kenesa
Vilnius Kenesa is a Karaite Judaism Kenesa in Žvėrynas, one of the neighborhoods of Vilnius, which was consecrated in 1923. Its windows has Moorish Revival architectural style decor on the exterior.
Sight 8: Vilniaus Šv. kankinės Kotrynos cerkvė
The Church of St. Catherine of Vilnius is an Orthodox church consecrated in honor of the holy martyr Catherine, built in 1872 in the Žvėrynas district at the expense of Vilnius Governor-General Alexander Potapov in memory of his wife Ekaterina Potapova. The church stands on the banks of the Neris River, near the Vingis Park Bridge, near the intersection of S. Moniuška and Birutė streets, at S. Moniuškos str. 58.
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