Vilnius City Municipality

Stad · 🇱🇹 Litouwen

Inwonertal 591.632

Oppervlakte 399 km²

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Vilnius City Municipality Must-Sees

Vilnius City Municipality features a diverse collection of historical and natural landmarks. This selection includes the High Baroque Sapieha Palace with its 17th-century park, the 65-meter-high Pūčkoriai geological exposure, and the 19th-century Paneriai railway tunnel. Cultural sites range from the 50-hectare Europos Parkas open-air museum to the Markučiai Manor, which houses the Alexander Pushkin Literary Museum. The list also highlights significant burial grounds, including the historic Rasu and Antakalnis cemeteries, alongside Gariūnai, the largest marketplace in Lithuania.

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Lithuanian Manor Houses and Fortifications

This collection showcases the architectural evolution and defensive history of the Vilnius region. It features grand Baroque estates like the Sapieha Palace and Neoclassical manors such as Tuskulėnai, alongside the remains of 19th-century noble residences. Complementing these aristocratic homes are ancient hillforts (piliakalniai) dating back to the first millennium and 20th-century military bunkers, providing a comprehensive look at Lithuania’s transition from early tribal fortifications to opulent European estates.

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Vilnius Religious Sites

Vilnius's religious landscape extends beyond the Old Town, featuring a diverse collection of architectural styles and denominations. This list highlights significant sites including the Romanesque Revival church in Lentvaris, family mausoleums like the Tiškevičius chapel in Trakų Vokė, and various Orthodox churches such as the Saint Euphrosyne Cemetery church. These locations represent the city's multi-confessional history, spanning from 19th-century Neoclassical chapels to modern 21st-century Catholic structures in suburban districts.

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Vilnius Historical Sites

This collection traces the evolution of Vilnius from prehistoric settlements to the modern era. It features defensive Iron Age hillforts like Pūčkoriai and Staviškės, alongside the 16th-century ruins of Rokantiškės Castle. The list highlights significant necropolises, including the 18th-century Rasos Cemetery and the historic Orthodox grounds at Liepkalnis. It also includes somber sites of remembrance, such as the Paneriai memorial and the Našlaičių cemetery, offering a comprehensive look at the city's archaeological and cultural heritage.

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Vilnius Nature & Views

Explore the diverse landscapes of Vilnius, from the historic Sapiega Palace park featuring the city's oldest lime tree to the 65-meter-high Pūčkoriai Exposure. This collection highlights the region's glacial heritage through the Green Lakes of Verkiai Regional Park and the Tapeliai Landscape Reserve. Discover unique engineering like the stone-paved Tuputiškės serpentine road and numerous panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Old Town, the Vilnia River valley, and the surrounding pine forests.

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