Kuprioniškės in Vilniaus apskritis
Destination Guide Lithuania

Rasos Cemetery

Rasos Cemetery (Lithuanian: Rasų kapinės, Belarusian: Могілкі Росы, Polish: cmentarz Na Rossie w Wilnie) is the oldest and most famous cemetery in the city of Vilnius, Lithuania. It is named after the Rasos district where it is located. It is separated into two parts, the old and the new cemeteries, by a narrow Sukilėliai Street. The total area is 10.8 ha. Since 1990 new burials are allowed only to family graves.

Located at 54.6683, 25.3044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Vilnius, Roman Catholic cemeteries

Gate of Dawn

The Gate of Dawn is a city-gate of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania.

Located at 54.6744, 25.2894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1522, Renaissance architecture in Lithuania, Neoclassical architecture in Lithuania, Buildings and structures in Vilnius, Marian shrines, Gates, Votive offering, Visitor attractions in Vilnius

Kurier Wileński

Kurier Wileński is the main Polish-language newspaper in Lithuania. Printed in Vilnius, it is the only Polish-language daily newspaper published east of Poland. A direct descendant of both the 19th-century newspaper of the same name and the Czerwony Sztandar newspaper, created by the Soviet authorities in 1953 as a means of Sovietization of the Polish diaspora left in the Polish areas annexed by the Soviet Union.

Located at 54.6623, 25.3032 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Eastern Bloc media, Newspapers published in Lithuania, Polish-language newspapers, Publications established in 1796, Newspapers published in the Soviet Union, Companies based in Vilnius, Newspapers published in Vilnius

Jonas Basanavičius

Jonas Basanavičius (23 November 1851 in Ožkabaliai – 16 February 1927 in Wilno, Poland; now Vilnius, Lithuania) was an activist and proponent of Lithuania's National Revival and founder of the first Lithuanian language newspaper Aušra. He was one of the initiators and the Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the 1905 Congress of Lithuanians, the Great Seimas of Vilnius. He was also the founder and chairman of the Lithuanian Scientific Society (1907).

Located at 54.6692, 25.3028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Historians of Lithuania, Lithuanian historians, Linguists from Lithuania, Lithuanian physicians, Lithuanian writers, People from Vilnius, Researchers of Lithuanian language, 1851 births, 1927 deaths, Bulgarian politicians, Bulgarian physicians, Members of the Council of Lithuania, People from Marijampolė County, Members of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

ISM University of Management and Economics

ISM University of Management and Economics is an institution of undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate education in business, management and economics. The University serves as an advanced centre of market analysis, executive training and leading academic thought. ISM University of Management and Economics was established in Kaunas in 1999 as the first privately owned institution of management education in Lithuania.

Located at 54.6753, 25.2875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Business schools in Lithuania, Universities in Lithuania, Universities and colleges in Vilnius, Education in Kaunas, Educational institutions established in 1999, 1999 establishments in Lithuania

HKP 562 forced labor camp

HKP 562, located on Subocz Street (now Subačiaus Street 47 and 49) in Vilnius, Lithuania, was the site of an unusual labor camp during the Holocaust. The camp was officially owned and administered by the SS, but run on a day to day basis by a Wehrmacht engineering unit, HKP 562 (Heereskraftfahrpark 562) stationed in Vilna. HKP 562's commanding officer Major Karl Plagge was sympathetic to the plight of his Jewish workers.

Located at 54.6761, 25.305 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Jewish Lithuanian history, Nazi concentration camps, History of Vilnius, The Holocaust in Lithuania

LFF Stadium

LFF Stadium (Lithuanian Football Federation stadium), formerly known as Vėtra Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Vilnius, Lithuania. Currently is under construction to meet level 3 UEFA stadium status. Before it was used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of FK Vėtra. The stadium holds 5 500 people and was built in 2004. This is the first private stadium in Lithuania built after Soviet epoche.

Located at 54.6686, 25.2944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Football venues in Lithuania, Sports venues in Vilnius, Multi-purpose stadiums in Lithuania

St. Alexander Nevsky Church, Vilnius

St. Alexander Nevsky Church is an Orthodox church in the Naujinnikai district of Vilnius. It was built in 1898 and closed by the Soviet government in 1959. After the fall of the Soviet Union it was given back to the Russian Orthodox Church, but due to the destruction of the interior of the building during the period of closure, no services are now held there.

Located at 54.6658, 25.2869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1898, 19th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Orthodox churches in Lithuania, Churches in Vilnius