Sculptures and monuments inVilnius

Q: What architectural styles are represented in the temples of Vilnius?

Vilnius is called the city of contrasts due to the mixture of architectural styles. The Church of St. Anna, built in the XV century, is a masterpiece of late Gothic, and the Baroque ensemble of the Church of St. Peter and Paul is decorated with more than 2000 sculptures. The architecture of the Cathedral traces elements of classicism and neoclassicism.

Q: Where to go in Vilnius with children for an interesting family holiday?

Take your children to the Toy Museum, which contains a collection of more than 2000 exhibits of the XIX-XX centuries. Vilnius Zoo, founded in 1938, offers rare species of animals. For active recreation, Vingis Park with playgrounds and picnic areas is suitable.

Q: Where in Vilnius to take beautiful photos with the atmosphere of the old city?

The best photo zones are located on the Town Hall Square with its classic architecture and fountain. Literatu Street, decorated with art objects and mosaics, will become a bright background for pictures. Do not miss the terrace of the Church of St. John, from where the panorama of the Old City opens.

Q: What legends are associated with the sights of Vilnius?

According to legend, the founder of the city, Prince Gediminas saw in a dream an iron wolf on the top of the hill, which became a sign for the construction of the castle. The Church of St. Anne is surrounded by legends that Napoleon wanted to move it to Paris. Piles Street holds stories of medieval merchants and artisans.

Q: What little-known but unique places are worth visiting in Vilnius?

Discover the Republic of Užupis, a region of artists with its own constitution and symbols. The Amber Museum presents rare specimens of the Baltic gem. Take a look at the Church of St. Casimir, where unique frescoes and an altar of the XVII century are preserved.

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