Between the beautiful nature, historical monuments and picturesque gardens, tourists find great pleasure in visiting the charming Lithuania in northern Europe, especially Vilnius, the capital.
Vilnius had lived through difficult days before the collapse of the Soviet Union, as it unveiled unique tourist ingredients that gave it a tourist turnout to discover and enjoy the charm of Baroque architecture, museums and gardens.
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Today we learn about the most important tourist attractions and destinations in Vilnius, capital of Lithuania.
Historical churches
Vilnius is famous for being a city of churches because it includes many historical churches with unique architecture and stunning geometric details from several periods of time passed on the city..and the most important churches in Vilnius are St. Peter’s Church and Paul Church
Likewise, the Church of Saint Jerusalem, which is one of the most important tourist attractions in the city, was built in the Gothic style 700 years ago and has preserved its historical architectural details.
Dawn Gate
The Dawn Gate is one of the important historical and religious sites in the city, to which tourists come from everywhere in the world. It is a portal in the remains of the walls of the city of Vilnius, which includes a mausoleum for one of the saints and a painting of the Virgin Mary.
Old town
It is not possible to go to Vilnius without going through the old town, where you can enjoy wandering the narrow streets and alleys of a historical nature, witnessing the most beautiful old buildings and historical churches, and enjoying sitting at cafes and restaurants.
Gediminas Castle
Tourists in Vilnius don’t miss visiting the historic Gediminas castle, which is one of the most important attractions in Lithuania due to its unique and charming location.
The castle gives its visitors a stunning panoramic view of the entire city and highlights the charming city architecture represented in churches and cathedrals. The castle also has a unique architecture and its construction dates back to the 19th century.
Trakai Island
Trakai Island is half an hour from Vilnius and is a small island with enchanting beauty in the heart of nature, between the splendor of water, trees and plants.
The island is surrounded by Trakai Castle, which is considered an attractive tourist attraction and goes back to the Middle Ages, enjoying a unique architectural style, surrounded by cafes and restaurants that make visiting the island an enjoyable day.
The distinctive streets of Vilnius
The city has many streets that offer tourists shopping and entertainment opportunities, such as Peles Street and Gedimeno Street, which include art shops selling antiques, historical squares, antique libraries, gardens, cafes and restaurants.
St. John’s Cathedral
St. Peter’s Basilica
Gediminas Castle
Saint Ann’s Cathedral in Vilnius
Vilnius old town buildings
Tourism in Vilnius
Fun to walk around in Vilnius
Trakai Castle
The beautiful streets of Vilnius
Dawn Gate
The historical squares of Vilnius
Trakai Island
Street beauty in Vilnius
The magic of the city of Vilnius
Fun tours in Galenius
Old town
