Routes LithuaniaVilnius County
Along the embankment of Vilnius

Vilnius County, Lithuania

Along the embankment of Vilnius

Length4.3 mi
Elev. Gain114.8 ft
Est. Steps10000

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Introduction
Along the embankment of Vilnius is a 4.3 mile (10,000-step) route located near Vilnius County, Lithuania. This route has an elevation gain of about 114.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Bank of Lithuania

Place
The Bank of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos Bankas) is the central bank of the Republic of Lithuania. The Bank of Lithuania is a member of the European System of Central Banks. The chairman of the bank is Vitas Vasiliauskas. Until 2015, the Bank of Lithuania was responsible for issuing the former Lithuanian currency, the litas.

Cathedral Square, Vilnius

Place
The Cathedral Square in Vilnius (Lithuanian: Katedros aikštė) is the main square of the Vilnius Old Town, right in front of the neo-classical Vilnius Cathedral. It is a key location in city's public life, situated as it is at the crossing of the city's main streets and reflecting the city's diversity.

Battle of Vilnius (1655)

Place
The Battle of Vilnius, Wilno, or Vilna was an attack by Russian and Cossack forces on Vilnius, the capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania within the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, that occurred on 8 August 1655 during the Russo-Polish War (1654–67). The Polish–Lithuanian forces under the leadership of hetman Janusz Radziwiłł were defeated by the Russian army of Alexis of Russia.

Church of Our Lady of the Sign, Vilnius

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Our Lady of the Sign Church is an Eastern Orthodox church in the Žvėrynas district of Vilnius, built in 1903. The idea of building a new Orthodox church in Vilnius came from Orthodox Brotherhood of the Holy Spirit, which also organised a collection of funds in the whole Russian Empire. The church, constructed in the most popular Neo-Byzantine style, was consecrated in 1903 by Iuvenaliy, the Orthodox archbishop of Vilnius.

Church of St. Philip and St. Jacob, Vilnius

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Church of St. Philip and St. Jacob (Lithuanian: Šv. apaštalų Pilypo ir Jokūbo bažnyčia, Polish: Kościół św. Jakuba i Filipa) is a Roman Catholic church in Vilnius' Old Town, near the Lukiškės Square. It is famous for the holy Mother of God of Lukiškės painting, which is glorified by divine miracles.

Church of St. Raphael the Archangel, Vilnius

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Church of St. Raphael the Archangel (Lithuanian: Šv. arkangelo Rapolo bažnyčia, Polish: Kościół Św. Rafała Archanioła) is a Roman Catholic church in Šnipiškės, Vilnius. Former Jesuits monastery ensemble is located nearby which currently is used by the Department of Cultural Heritage of Lithuania.Close to the church there was a wayside shrine, containing a statue of Christ Carrying the Cross.

Energy and Technology Museum

Place
Museum of Energy and Technology (Lithuanian: Energetikos ir technikos muziejus) is an institution dedicated to researching and presenting the industrial heritage of Lithuania, and the history of Vilnius. It is housed in the former Vilnius Power Plant. At 5,000 square meters, this museum is the largest technical museum in Lithuania.

Cathedral School of Vilnius

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The Cathedral School of Vilnius was a cathedral school attached to the Vilnius Cathedral. It is believed to be the earliest school in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. For about a hundred years it was the only Catholic school in Vilnius (possibly due to a royal privilege prohibiting establishment of other schools).

Mindaugas Bridge

Place
The Mindaugas Bridge (Lithuanian: Mindaugo tiltas) is a bridge in Vilnius, Lithuania. It crosses Neris River and connects Žirmūnai elderate with the Old Town of Vilnius. The bridge was named after Mindaugas, King of Lithuania, and was opened in 2003 during the celebrations of the 750th anniversary of Mindaugas' coronation.

Green Bridge (Vilnius)

Place
The Green Bridge (Lithuanian: Žaliasis tiltas) is a bridge over the Neris River in Vilnius, Lithuania, that connects the city center with the district of Šnipiškės. The original 16th-century bridge was the oldest bridge in Vilnius.
Route Details

Length

4.3 mi

Elev. Gain

114.8 ft

Est. Steps

10000
Created by
Yulia🗻🇷🇺🇱🇹
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