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   Vilnius is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a rich history and diverse culture. Learn about its architecture, population, economy, and role in the European Union and NATO.

2. www.myglobalviewpoint.com › best-things-to-do-in12 Best Things to Do in Vilnius, Lithuania: Top Attractions ...

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   • Gediminas Castle Tower. When you first set foot in Vilnius, the Gediminas Castle Tower is hard to miss. Dominating the city’s skyline, this 14th-century tower is a living testament to Vilnius’ storied past and its enduring spirit.
   • Užupis Republic. Užupis is one of those places that makes Vilnius unique. It’s a bohemian neighborhood that declared itself an independent republic in 1997.
   • Vilnius Old Town. Exploring the Vilnius Old Town is undoubtedly one of the coolest things to do in Vilnius. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a maze of narrow streets, historic buildings, and bustling squares.
   • Trakai Island Castle. Just a short drive from Vilnius, Trakai Island Castle is a destination that deserves a spot on every traveler’s itinerary. Situated on an island in Lake Galvė, this medieval castle is a stunning sight, with its red brick walls and wooden towers reflecting off the water.

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4. www.lonelyplanet.com › lithuania › vilniusVilnius travel - Lonely Planet | Lithuania, Europe

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   Discover Vilnius, Lithuania's capital, with its authentic Old Town, rich history and culture. Find attractions, museums, activities and tips from Lonely Planet experts.

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5. www.britannica.com › place › VilniusVilnius | History, Map, & Points of Interest | Britannica

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   Sep 22, 2024 · Vilnius, city, capital of Lithuania, at the confluence of the Neris (Russian Viliya) and Vilnia rivers. A settlement existed on the site in the 10th century, and the first documentary reference to it dates from 1128. In 1323 the town became capital of Lithuania under Grand Duke Gediminas; it was.

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   Is Vilnius a city?

   • Vilnius (/ ˈvɪlniəs / VIL-nee-əs, Lithuanian: [ˈvʲɪlʲnʲʊs] ⓘ), previously known in English as Vilna, is the capital of and largest city in Lithuania and the second-most-populous city in the Baltic states.

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   Is Vilnius a dreamy city?

   • There is a dreamy quality to Vilnius (vil-nyus), especially in the golden glow of a midsummer evening. Lithuania's capital has an Old Town of rare authenticity: marvellously intact, its pebbly streets are lined with weather-worn period buildings that hide cafes, boutiques and dainty guesthouses.

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   When did Vilnius become a city?

   • The city was first mentioned in letters by Grand Duke Gediminas, who invited Jews and Germans to settle and built a wooden castle on a hill. Vilnius became a city in 1387, after the Christianization of Lithuania, and was settled by craftsmen and merchants of a variety of nationalities settled in the city.

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   Why is Vilnius important?

   • Initially a Baltic settlement, Vilnius became significant in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The city was first mentioned in letters by Grand Duke Gediminas, who invited Jews and Germans to settle and built a wooden castle on a hill.

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7. www.govilnius.ltGo Vilnius | The Official Website for Tourism & Business

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   Discover Vilnius, one of the greenest and most dynamic capitals in Europe. Find top places, activities, events, themed routes and more for your trip or career in Vilnius.

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8. www.lonelyplanet.com › first-time-guide-to-vilniusA first-time guide to Vilnius - Lonely Planet

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   Aug 6, 2024 · Learn about Lithuania's capital, its history, culture, nature and festivals in this comprehensive guide. Find out when to visit, how to get around and what to see in Vilnius, from the Old Town to Užupis.

9. www.govilnius.lt › visit-vilniusVisit Vilnius | Unexpectedly Amazing

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   Discover the best places, culture, gastronomy and events in Lithuania's capital. Plan your summer in Vilnius with free entry, special offers and discounts with Vilnius Pass.