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In 1948, the Opera and Ballet Theatre moved from Kaunas into an existing theatre building on J. Basanavičiaus Street in Vilnius. [1] The theatre moved to a brand new building on the banks of the Neris River in 1974, designed by architect Elena Nijolė Bučiūtė (born 1930), after she had won an architectural competition in 1960. [3] [4] [5]
Lithuanian National Drama Theatre (Lithuanian: Lietuvos nacionalinis dramos teatras), located on Gediminas Avenue in Vilnius, is one of Lithuania's most prominent publicly funded performing arts venues and cultural institutions. [1] Founded as a Vilnius State Theatre in 1940, it became Lithuanian National Drama Theatre in 1998. [1]
Literatų Street (literally: Literati Street; Lithuanian: Literatų gatvė) is one of streets in the Old Town of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. [2] It is a short narrow street mostly known for public display of decorative and artistic plaques dedicated to writers who have lived and worked in Vilnius or otherwise have shared a connection with Vilnius and Lithuania.
Old Theatre of Vilnius (Lithuanian: Vilniaus senasis teatras), built in 1913 as Pohulanka Theatre and formerly known as Russian Drama Theatre of Lithuania (or Lithuanian Russian Dramatic Theatre) and other names, is a theatre in the Old Town of Vilnius. It is the only professional theatre in Lithuania that stages performances in Russian.
Neighborhoods of Vilnius (Lithuanian: Vilniaus seniūnijos) are administrative districts of Vilnius City Municipality. List.
Building City Height Floors Expected completion year Status Vilnius Vertical Vilnius: 114.85 m [23]: 29 2026 Planned Krokuvos 24, 26 Vilnius: 111.4 m : 29 ? Planned
Užupis (2020) Užupis (2007) Angel of Užupis (2022) Fluxus Bridge (2024) Užupis (Yiddish: זארעטשע, Belarusian: Зарэчча, Russian: Заречье, Polish: Zarzecze) is a neighborhood in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, largely located in Vilnius's old town, [1] [better source needed] a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
In 1991, it returned to the Old Town of Vilnius. [2] It was first held in Pilies Street but has since grown to span Gediminas Avenue , traverse the Cathedral Square, and branch out into Pilies Street, B. Radvilaitės Street, passing St. Anne's Church , and the Orthodox Cathedral of the Theotokos , and into the Tymas' Quarter on the left bank of ...