With 2400 sq metres of space for photography, video, installations and other exhibits, plus a program of lectures, live music and film screenings, this is the largest centre for contemporary art in the Baltics. There's free entry on Wednesday, and different pricing for special events.
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Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
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If you only see one museum in Vilnius, make it this one. On a site that has been settled since the 4th century AD stands the latest in a procession of鈥
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Stately Vilnius Cathedral, divorced from its freestanding belfry, is a national symbol and the city's most instantly recognisable building. Known in full鈥
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Founded in 1579 during the Catholic Counter Reformation, Vilnius University was run by Jesuits for two centuries. During the 19th century it became one of鈥
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This former headquarters of the KGB (and before them the Gestapo, Polish occupiers and Tsarist judiciary) houses a museum dedicated to thousands of鈥
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Climb the creaky stairs into the free-standing belfry of Vilnius Cathedral, once part of the city's 13th-century defences. Towering 57m high, it's one of鈥
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Stepping across the wooden walkway to Trakai's Gothic castle is like tripping into a fairy tale. The castle is estimated to date from around 1400, when鈥
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Some 21km north of Vilnius, off the Utena road, is Europos Parkas. Leading contemporary sculptors, including Sol LeWitt and Dennis Oppenheim, show over鈥
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Katedros aik拧t臈 buzzes with local life. In the 19th century markets and fairs were held here and a moat ran around what is now the square鈥檚 perimeter so鈥
Nearby Vilnius attractions
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During his 50 years in the US, Kazys Varnelis earned fame and fortune with his optical and three-dimensional paintings. This museum shows his personal鈥
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This striking church is the city鈥檚 oldest baroque place of worship. St Casimir鈥檚 dome and cross-shaped ground plan defined a new style for 17th-century鈥
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A plaque and map at No 18 mark the site of the entrance to the Large Ghetto, in which 29,000 Litvaks (Lithuanian Jews) were imprisoned by the Nazis鈥
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Lithuania鈥檚 oldest church, this red-brick Gothic pile was built by German Christians around 1320, when the country was still pagan. From 1901 to 1939 it鈥
6. House of Gaon Elijahu Ben Shlomo Zalman
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A plaque marks the former house of the famous 18th-century Talmudic scholar and his bust stands nearby.
7. Site of the Strashun Library
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Once one of the world's largest and most important collections of rabbinical and other Judaic writing, the Strashun was looted and destroyed by the Nazis.
8. Evangelical Lutheran Church
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Hidden in a courtyard, this revamped church is home to Vilnius鈥 tiny Protestant community. The church dates from 1555 but displays a mixture of Gothic,鈥