Vilnius - Wikipedia
WEBVilnius is the historic and present-day capital of Lithuania. Archeological findings indicate that this city was the capital of the Kingdom of Lithuania and later of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. After Lithuania formed a dual confederation with the Kingdom of Poland, Vilnius still remained Lithuania's capital.
Vilnius | History, Map, & Points of Interest | Britannica
WEB6 days ago · Vilnius, city, capital of Lithuania, at the confluence of the Neris (Russian Viliya) and Vilnia rivers. A settlement existed on the site in the 10th century, and the first documentary reference to it dates from 1128. In 1323 the town became capital of Lithuania under Grand Duke Gediminas; it was.
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WEBVilnius. Lithuania, Europe. There is a dreamy quality to Vilnius (vil-nyus), especially in the golden glow of a midsummer evening. Lithuania's capital has an Old Town of rare authenticity: marvellously intact, its pebbly streets are lined with weather-worn period buildings that hide cafes, boutiques and dainty guesthouses.
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WEBWelcome to Vilnius. See & Do. Places to visit. Most Loved Places. Museums. Culture and history. Street art & Architecture. Viewpoints. Eat & Drink. G'astronomic Vilnius. Gastronomy. Bars & Nightlife. Delicious Souvenirs. Six Ways to Taste Lithuanian Cuisine. Enjoy comfort with Vilnius Pass.
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WEB1. Gediminas Castle Tower. When you first set foot in Vilnius, the Gediminas Castle Tower is hard to miss. Dominating the city’s skyline, this 14th-century tower is a living testament to Vilnius’ storied past and its enduring spirit.
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WEBVilnius is one of the greenest capitals in Europe, (Hugsi, 2023). #1. Vilnius is the number one dynamically developing city in CEE region. Discover Vilnius. Explore Vilnius. Top places. G’astronomic Vilnius. Top activities. Top 2024 events. Themed routes. For Professionals. More Information. Vilnius TechFusion. International House Vilnius.
Reasons to visit Vilnius: 8 things to do in Lithuania's capital
WEBMar 29, 2018 · Lithuania’s capital city has been quietly charming tourists for years, drawing in visitors with the largest baroque Old Town in eastern Europe, then wowing them with an offbeat elegance, a complex history and a cultural scene that's uniquely Lithuanian. Vilnius under-promises and over-delivers.
Vilnius – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBVilnius is the capital and largest city of Lithuania. It has a beautiful baroque Old Town, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and excellent tourist facilities in all price ranges. It stands on the River Neris in the southeast pocket of the country, the Dzūkija region, and in 2023 had a population of 629,000. Understand [ edit] Gediminas Tower.
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WEBApr 12, 2022 · Lithuania’s capital city Vilnius is so much more than its pretty, Unesco-protected Old Town – although as one of Europe’s oldest surviving medieval centres, its cobblestone streets, ancient churches and well-preserved …
About Vilnius | Go Vilnius
WEBVilnius is the capital of Lithuania and thus home to the country’s President, Seimas, Government and Supreme Court. Diplomatic missions, as well as educational, cultural, financial, research, and healthcare institutions are based here. Weather in Vilnius. The rainy season begins in October and gradually turns to snow by December.
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