In Old Town in Vilnius, at the Church of the Holy Spirit, on St. Ignatius St., a Dominican monastery was established in 1501 […]
Category: Old Town in Vilnius
Augustijonų Street (II)
In/behind Augustijonų Street in Vilnius Old Town, one can find the buildings of Church of Our Lady, Comfort of the Afflicted, the Gymnasium of Vytautas the Great, and the Gymnasium of the Jesuits […]
Augustijonų Street (I)
Augustijonų Street in the Old Town of Vilnius connects Savičiaus Street with St. Casimir (Šv. Kazimiero gatvė) […]
The Defensive Wall of Vilnius
In 1503-1522, Vilnius was surrounded by a defensive wall. The construction of a brick defensive wall around Vilnius was provided for in the privilege of King of Poland and Grand Duke Jogaila of March 22nd, 1387, by which the Magdeburg Law was granted to the city […]
Savičiaus Street in the Old Town of Vilnius
Savičiaus Street is one of the most famous, beautiful, and fashionable streets in the Old Town of Vilnius […]
S. Skapo Street
S. Skapo Street is one of the most typical Vilnius Old Town by-streets, narrow, curved, distinguished by the interplay of light and shadows […]
The Russian Street in Vilnius
The Russian Street (Rusų gatvė) in the Old Town of Vilnius was in the Middle Ages the backbone of the Russian (East European Christian Orthodox) Quarter of the city […]
Stiklų St. in the Old Town in Vilnius
Stiklų St. is one of the oldest and most important streets in the Old Town of Vilnius that is as well as one of the most attractive streets for the tourists […]
The Library Courtyard of the Vilnius University
The main entrance to the Vilnius University ensemble and the main entrance to the Central Library of the Vilnius University is from the Library Courtyard […]
St. Mykolo Street in Vilnius
St. Mykolo Street in Vilnius Old Town reaches Pilies Street in the west. Its distinctive appearance goes back to the 16th century […]
Bernardinų Street in Vilnius
This street is one of the most picturesque ones in Vilnius with interesting perspectives […]
