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Lukiškės Square (Lithuanian: Lukiškių aikštė; other spellings include Łukiszki, Lukiski, Lukishki) is the largest square (about 4 hectares (9.9 acres) in Vilnius, Lithuania, located in the center of the city. A major street in Vilnius, Gediminas Avenue, passes by the southern border of the square. It is surrounded by many public ...
Užupis (2007) Angel of Užupis (2022) 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. Užupis means "beyond the river" or "the other side ...
Gediminas Avenue. Coordinates: 54°41′14″N 25°16′40″E. Gediminas Avenue as seen from the Cathedral Square. Gediminas Avenue (Lithuanian: Gedimino prospektas) is the main street of Vilnius, where most of the governmental institutions of Lithuania are concentrated, including the government, parliament, Constitutional Court and ministries.
The Old Town of Vilnius (Lithuanian: Vilniaus senamiestis), one of the largest surviving medieval old towns in Northern Europe, has an area of 3.59 square kilometres (887 acres). It encompasses 74 quarters, with 70 streets and lanes numbering 1487 buildings with a total floor area of 1,497,000 square meters.
From 1546, the Vilnius Mint was located in the street. [3] The street was the most beautiful in Vilnius in the 16th century as it already had many brick houses. [4] In the second half of the 19th century, the street was densely inhabited by the Jews and the Great Synagogue of Vilna was located in Vokiečių Street 13A. [4]
Pilies Street (literally, "Castle Street"; Lithuanian: Pilies gatvė) is one of the main streets in the Old Town of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. It is a rather short street, running from Cathedral Square to the Town Hall Square. [1] [2] Pilies Street is a popular location for market traders to sell the wares of folk artists.
The Central Business District (abbreviated Vilnius CBD) is a rapidly developing business district in Šnipiškės eldership of Vilnius, Lithuania. [6][7][8] It is Lithuania's most important business district and the largest of its kind in the Baltic States. Between 2000 and 2018, more than 480,000 square metres (5,200,000 sq ft) of floor area ...
Coordinates: 54°41′07″N 25°17′15″E. Cathedral and its bell tower. The Cathedral Square in Vilnius (Lithuanian: Katedros aikštė) is the main square of the Vilnius Old Town, right in front of the neo-classical Vilnius Cathedral. It is a key location in city's public life, situated as it is at the crossing of the city's main streets ...