Lithuania
A baroque old town the size of a village, a hill of a hundred thousand crosses, and a sand spit shared with Russia. The least visited of the three Baltics.
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Kaunas our Lord Jesus Christ's Resurrection Basilica is a monumental Roman Catholic minor basilica in Kaunas, Lithuania. The church was consecrated in 2004, and in 2005 it was finally completed. It is the largest basilical church in the Baltic states.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 31 Jul 2026
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Žmuidzinavičius Museum, also known as the Devil Museum, is a museum in Kaunas, Lithuania, dedicated to collecting and exhibiting sculptures and carvings of devils from all over the world. The museum is a part of M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 10 Jul 2026
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Kaunas Castle is a medieval castle in Kaunas, the second-largest city in Lithuania. Archeological evidence suggests that it was built during the mid-14th century in the Gothic style. Its site is strategic—a rise on the banks of the Nemunas River near its confluence with the Neris River.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 19 Jul 2026
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The Town Hall of Kaunas is the former Town hall of the Kaunas city government. Today, the building houses a branch of Kaunas City Museum and a wedding hall. Town hall stands in the middle of the Rotušės Square at the heart of the Old Town, Kaunas, Lithuania.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 31 Jul 2026
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Laisvės Alėja is a prominent pedestrian street in the city of Kaunas, Lithuania. It is the longest pedestrian street in Eastern Europe
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 20 Jul 2026
Augustas Didžgalvis · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Ninth Fort is a stronghold in the northern part of Šilainiai elderate, Kaunas, Lithuania. It is a part of the Kaunas Fortress, built in the late 19th century. During the Soviet occupation, the fort was used as a prison and way-station for prisoners being transported to labour camps.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 15 Jun 2026
Jurgis Jarašiūnas · CC BY-SA 3.0
Pažaislis Monastery and the Church of the Visitation form the largest monastery complex in Lithuania, and the most renowned example of Baroque architecture in the country. The church is the most marble-decorated Baroque church of the former Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 15 Apr 2026
Augustas Didžgalvis · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Vytautas the Great War Museum is a museum in Kaunas, Lithuania. It was built in Art Deco and early functionalism style.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 10 Jul 2026
Augustas Didžgalvis · CC-BY-SA-4.0
St. Anne's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Vilnius' Old Town, on the right bank of the Vilnia river established circa 1495–1500. It is a prominent example of both Flamboyant and Brick Gothic styles. St. Anne's is a prominent landmark in the Vilnius Old Town that enabled the district to be named as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is one of the most interesting examples of Gothic architecture in Lithuania.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 5 Aug 2026
Diliff · CC BY-SA 3.0
The Gate of Dawn is a city gate in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, and one of its most important religious, historical and cultural monuments. It is a major site of Catholic pilgrimage in Lithuania.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 28 Jul 2026
Jerzy Strzelecki · CC BY-SA 3.0
Gediminas's Tower is the remaining part of the Upper Castle on top of the Gediminas Hill in Vilnius, Lithuania. It has a viewing platform that offers scenic views of Vilnius Old Town and Vilnius Central Business District. Gediminas's Tower is an important state and historic symbol of the city of Vilnius and of Lithuania itself.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 21 Jun 2026
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The Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania is a palace in Vilnius, Lithuania. It was originally constructed in the 15th century for the rulers of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the future Kings of Poland. The palace, located in the lower castle of Vilnius, evolved over the years and prospered during the 16th and mid-17th centuries.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 26 Jul 2026
Zairon · CC BY-SA 4.0
Three Crosses is a prominent monument in Vilnius, Lithuania, on the Hill of Three Crosses, also known as the Bald Hill or Crooked Hill, in Kalnai Park. According to a legend, which finds its source in some historic events, seven Franciscan friars were beheaded on top of this hill.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 25 May 2026
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Užupis is a neighborhood in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, largely located in Vilnius's old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Užupis means "beyond the river" or "the other side of the river" in the Lithuanian language and refers to the Vilnia River; the name Vilnius was derived from the Vilnia.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 29 Jul 2026
Jodkovska · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Cathedral Basilica of St. Stanislaus and St. Ladislaus of Vilnius, also known as Vilnius Cathedral, is the main Catholic cathedral in Lithuania. It is situated in Vilnius Old Town, just off Cathedral Square. Dedicated to the Christian saints Stanislaus and Ladislaus, the church is the heart of Catholic spiritual life in Lithuania.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 25 Aug 2026
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The Old Town of Vilnius, one of the largest surviving medieval old towns in Northern Europe, as inscribed within UNESCO World Heritage Sites, has an area of 3.59 square kilometres. It encompasses 74 quarters, with 70 streets and lanes numbering 1487 buildings with a total floor area of 1,497,000 square meters.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 30 Aug 2026
BigHead · CC BY-SA 4.0
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