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Delve into Vilnius
Vilnius in Vilnius (Vilniaus apskritis) with it's 542,366 habitants is located in Lithuania. It's the capital of this country.
Current time in Vilnius is now 01:15 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Vilnius with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Vilnius, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Lithuania is Vilnius International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Lithuania is Vilnius Historic Centre in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Salcininkai, Sirvintos, Voranava, Moletai and Ashmyany. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 51% |
Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 14th of October 2024
8°C (46 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 15th of October 2024
10°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 16th of October 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kempinski Hotel Cathedral Square
Narutis
Stikliai
Congress
Radisson Blu Hotel Lietuva Vilnius
Congress Avenue
Best Western
Holiday Inn VILNIUS
Artis
Amberton Vilnius
Videos from this area
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The City of Vilnius, Lithuania - 20th January, 2013
Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania, and its largest city, with a population of 554060 (838852 together with Vilnius County) as of 2011. It is located in the southeast of the country. It...
VILNIUS / VILNA - Lituania / Lithuania - Turismo, tourism, tour, travel, Lietuva
http://tusdestinos.net En este vídeo se hace un recorrido por Vilnius, capital de Lituania, cuyo centro histórico fue considerado Patrimonio de la Humanidad por la Unesco en 1994. Visitaremos...
Vilnius Sketches | Vilniaus eskizai
Vilniaus turizmo informacijos centras pristato 2013 m. rudenį nufilmuotą vaizdo klipą, kuriame skamba Naujų idėjų kamerinio orkestro NI&Co atliekamas kompozitoriaus Gedimino Gelgoto kūrinio...
Virtualus Vilniaus turas / Virtual Tour of Vilnius, Lithuania
http://www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Vilnių / Virtual Tour of Vilnius, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Вильнюс, Литва / Tour virtuel de Vilnius, Lituanie...
Radisson Blu Hotel Lietuva, Vilnius
Recorded September 3-4, 2013 My accommodations in Vilnius, Lithuania. From: http://timvp.com.
iVilnius.lt - Tai tikra - Vilnius / It is real - Unseen Vilnius
Šiuo klipu mes (iVilnius.lt) pasakome, kas mes esam, ko mes siekiam ir kokie netikėtumai laukia kiekvieno iš jūsų mūsų tinklalapyje. Šis nuotaikingas klipas leis pažinti Vilnių iš...
Underbridge session #1 / Vilnius
Žaliasis tiltas, 2013 | Vilnius MC's: Slem x Erke x Gralis x RA Video: YOMANGO https://www.facebook.com/yomangoproductions.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Vilnius
Vilnius (see also other names) is the capital of Lithuania, and its largest city, with a population of 535,091 (809,225 together with Vilnius County) as of 2011. It is located in the southeast of the country. It is the second biggest city of the Baltic states, after Riga. Vilnius is the seat of the Vilnius city municipality and of the Vilnius district municipality. It is also the capital of Vilnius County.
Lithuanian National Drama Theatre
Lithuanian National Drama Theatre (Lithuanian: Lietuvos nacionalinis dramos teatras), located on Gediminas Avenue in Vilnius, is one of the biggest theatres in Lithuania. Since its establishment in 1940, it has staged over 200 performances. The theatre's current repertoire mixes classical and modern theatre with material by contemporary Lithuanian playwrights. The theatre was granted the right its current name in 1998, having previously been known as the "Academical" theatre.
Gediminas Avenue
Gediminas Avenue is the main street of Vilnius, where most of the governmental institutions of Lithuania are concentrated, including the government, parliament, Constitutional Court and ministries. It is also the place of cultural institutions such as Lithuanian National Drama Theatre, Bank of Lithuania, Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre and Martynas Mažvydas National Library Nowadays it is also a popular shopping and dining street.
Bank of Lithuania
The Bank of Lithuania is the central bank of the Republic of Lithuania. The Bank of Lithuania is a non-Eurozone member of the European System of Central Banks. The chairman of the bank is Vitas Vasiliauskas.
Vilnius city municipality
The Vilnius City Municipality (Lithuanian: Vilniaus miesto savivaldybė), is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania. It is in the southeastern part of country, in Vilnius County and consists of the city of Vilnius, the town of Grigiškės and some rural areas.
Vilnius Old Town
The Old Town of Vilnius, one of the largest surviving medieval old towns in Central Europe, has an area of 3.59 square kilometres (887 acres). It encompasses 74 quarters, with 70 streets and lanes numbering 1487 buildings with a total floor area of 1,497,000 square meters. The oldest part of the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius, it has developed over the course of many centuries, and has been shaped by the city's history and a constantly changing cultural influence.
Radziwiłł Palace, Vilnius
Radziwiłł Palace is a Late Renaissance palace in the Old Town of Vilnius, Lithuania. It had been the second palace of Radziwiłłs by importance in Vilnius and the largest one.
Constitutional Court of Lithuania
The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Lithuania (in Lithuanian: Lietuvos Respublikos Konstitucinis Teismas) is a special court established by the Constitution of the Republic of Lithuania of 1992; it began the activities after the adoption of the Law on Constitutional Court of the Republic of Lithuania on February 3, 1993. Since its inception, the Court has been located in the city of Vilnius, Gediminas Avenue. The main task of the court is judicial review.
Lithuanian Academy of Sciences
The Lithuanian Academy of Sciences (Lietuvos mokslų akademija) or LAS, founded in 1941 as the Lithuanian SSR Academy of Sciences, as an autonomous, state-subsidized establishment serving as a scientific advisory body to the government of Lithuanian SSR. Following the 1991 passage of the Law on Research and Higher Education of the Republic of Lithuania, it was reorganized.
Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre (LNOBT) (Lithuanian: Lietuvos nacionalinis operos ir baleto teatras) is an opera house and ballet theatre in Vilnius, Lithuania. It was built in 1974. The Lithuanian State Symphony, the Kaunas State Choir, and the Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra are housed in the LNOBT. Apart from standard Western and Russian repertory works, the opera also performs national operas.
Battle of Vilnius (1655)
The Battle of Vilnius, battle of Wilno, or battle of Vilna was an attack by Russian and Cossack forces of Vilnius (Wilno), the capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania within the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, that occurred between the 7th and 9th August 1655, during the Russo-Polish War (1654–1667). The Polish-Lithuanian forces under the leadership of hetman Janusz Radziwiłł were defeated by the Russian army of Alexis of Russia.
Green Bridge (Vilnius)
The Green Bridge is a bridge over the Neris River in Vilnius, Lithuania. It is the oldest bridge in the city and connects city center with Šnipiškės.