Thursday, January 24, 2013

Lithuania




Vilnius is the capital and largest city of Lithuania. It lies on the bank of Neris river and has approximately 560,000 inhabitants.
Vilnius has always been a multinational city with Polish, Jewish, Russian and Belorussian minorities.
It's the cultural, educational, financial and political centre of the country. Known for its spectacular Old Town and its unique architecture.
Some of Vilnius main sights are:

  • Old Town
  • Gediminas Castle
  • Upper Castle Museum
  • Three Crosses Hill
  • Vilnius Cathedral
  • Uzupis District
  • St. Ann's Church 
  • St. Peter's and Paul's Church
  • Artillery Bastion of Vilnius Defensive Wall
  • Museum of Genocide Victims (KGB Museum)
  • National Museum of Lithuania
  • Frank Zappa Statue
  • European Park
  • Old Arsenal Building
  • Contemporary Art Center
  • Literatu Street 

Ačiū Viktorija!

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