Things to Do in Vilnius

There are 2 attractions in Vilnius. Trakai Island Castle, medieval island castle and lithuanian historical landmark, is the most popular.

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Trakai Island Castle

Medieval island castle and Lithuanian historical landmark

Castle

2

Vilnius Historic Centre

Historic medieval-renaissance city center with cobbled streets

Historical Site

3

Gediminas's Tower

Remaining tower of Vilnius Upper Castle with city views

Castle

4

Vilnius Cathedral

Neoclassical cathedral and Lithuania's principal Roman Catholic church

Church

5

Trakai Historical National Park

Historic lakeside park with island castle ruins

National Park

6

Aukštojas Hill

Lithuania's highest point and man-made summit marker

Mountain

7

Gate of Dawn

Historic city gate housing a revered Madonna icon

Building

8

Church of St. Anne, Vilnius

Iconic Gothic brick church in Vilnius' Old Town

Religious Site

9

Presidential Palace, Vilnius

Official Lithuanian presidential residence in central Vilnius

Palace

10

Cathedral Square

Central square in Vilnius with cathedral and bell tower

Plaza

11

Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Vilnius

Baroque Vilnius church notable for elaborate frescoes

Religious Site

12

Vilnius TV Tower

Tall Vilnius tower with observation platform and restaurant

Tower

13

Three Crosses

Hilltop monument commemorating Lithuanian resistance and history

Monument

14

Asveja

Long kettle lake with forested shoreline in Lithuania

Lake

15

Medininkai Castle

Medieval Lithuanian fortress with restored towers and exhibitions

Castle

16

National Museum of Lithuania

Lithuania's national museum of history and culture

Museum

17

Vilnius Castle Complex

Historic castle complex featuring Gediminas Tower

Castle

18

Galvė

Lake in Trakai containing the medieval island castle

Lake

19

Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania

Reconstructed Vilnius palace and national history museum

Palace

20

Cathedral of the Theotokos, Vilnius

Main Orthodox cathedral in Vilnius, historic neoclassical building

Church

21

Choral Synagogue (Vilnius)

Historic synagogue in Vilnius with Moorish revival design

Synagogue

22

Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre

National opera and ballet house in Vilnius

Theater

23

Cathedral of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Vilnius

Baroque church in Vilnius dedicated to Saint Ignatius

Church

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Church of St. Casimir, Vilnius

Baroque church in Vilnius associated with Lithuanian saint

Religious Site

25

Church of St. Johns, Vilnius

Historic university church in Vilnius with Gothic features

Religious Site

26

House of the Signatories

Historic house in Vilnius where independence was signed

Museum

27

Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights

Vilnius museum documenting Soviet occupation and resistance

Museum

28

Radvila Palace

Baroque palace in Vilnius, former noble residence

Palace

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Trakai Peninsula Castle

Gothic castle on Trakai peninsula beside Lake Galve

Castle

30

Slushko Palace

Baroque palace in Vilnius, historic aristocratic residence

Building

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Vilnius Town Hall Square

Historic central square in Vilnius with neoclassical town hall

Plaza

32

Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Trakai

Neo-Gothic basilica on Trakai island, lakeside setting

Church

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Verkiai Palace

Neoclassical palace and park on Vilnius outskirts

Palace