Easter symbol in Vilnius - sculpture "Egg" ("Margutis")
In 2001, "Kiaušinis" was temporarily erected in Užupis Square, which symbolized the rebirth of Užupis. At the same time, the Angel sculpture was already being created, ...
In 2001, "Kiaušinis" was temporarily erected in Užupis Square, which symbolized the rebirth of Užupis. At the same time, the Angel sculpture was already being created, ...
Once, a considerable part of the city between Trakai, Kėdainiai and Lyda streets belonged to the Franciscan monks and formed a sort of separate city. The monastery consisted of ...
"Pergalė" is a typical representative cinema adapted to Vilnius, which for some time was the largest (600 seats) and the most important in the city. Theater ...
The house located on Vilniaus street, in front of the building of the charity society with winged lions, now houses a luxurious business center, and its entrance ...
The old water supply in Vilnius was gravity-fed, water flowed from a higher place to a lower one, which means that there was no need for any complicated devices. Simple plumbing...
in 1923 March 13 a new military structure was created - the fortified territory "Vilnius". It was decided to fortify Vilnius from all sides: around ...
XNUMXth century The railway that reached Vilnius in the early XNUMXs led to the growth of the southern commercial and industrial suburb. A workers' settlement was built behind the railway. ...
The "Green Apple" sculpture is a monument in the shape of an eight-ton apple half made of green granite, which was specially transported from India. ...
Cemach Shabad was born in 1864. February 5 in the house that was on Mėsinių street before the Second World War. A new house built ...
in 1812 In the summer, the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte himself got caught on this winding road to Vilnius. The representatives of Vilnius welcomed him precisely in Paneriai, ...
In 2007, sculptor Eimantas Ludavičius created a sculpture of a Doberman breed dog, which is placed on Gediminas Avenue. The company "Mineralinii ...
The Roman architect Vitruvius was the first to write about the elevator when describing Archimedes' lifting apparatus, installed around 236. through Cr. In the Russian Empire, passenger ...
in 1939 The Second World War, which started on September 1st, also reached Vilnius. Until the end of the war, the government in the city changed five times, and ...
In the Soviet Union, in addition to representative cultural structures such as the opera house, the republican library and the main cinema, every major city had to ...
in 2007 in June, at the intersection of Mindaugas and J. Basanvičius streets, a new artistic accent was placed in place of the large stone ball that stood there...
XNUMXth century those arriving in Vilnius were greeted by the White Pillars - the city's landmarks, on top of which Vyčiai stood out. Czar's rule Vyčius was ...
Liepkalnis is located in the eastern part of Vilnius, in the Rasai district, next to the intersection of Minsk highway and Liepkalnis street. From a natural point of view, this hill is Medininkų ...
In November 1916, descriptions and drawings of German soldiers' cemeteries were published in the German press (in the supplements of the X Army newspaper). In the center of the cemetery ...
in 2013 in June, on the wall of the "Flagman" shopping center, at the intersection of Gediminas avenue and Vilniaus streets, the work of sculptor Romuald Kvintos, architect Alvydas ...
The construction of bunkers is related to the occupation of the Vilnius region, when in 1920 October 9 Vilnius and the Vilnius region were captured by the Polish army...
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