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Vilnius (Vilniaus) the capital of Lithuania by Cehulić family

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Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania. Vilnius is a cosmopolitan city with diverse architecture. There are 65 churches in Vilnius. Vilnius Old Town, the historical centre of Vilnius, is one of the largest in Europe (3.6 km²). Although Vilnius is known as a Baroque city, there are examples of Gothic, Renaissance, and other styles. Their combination is also a gateway to the historic centre of the capital. Owing to its uniqueness, the Old Town of Vilnius was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. (source Wikipedia)

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The Cathedral of Vilnius (Vilniaus Šv. Stanislovo ir Šv. Vladislovo arkikatedra bazilika) is the heart of Lithuania's Catholic spiritual life.
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Funicular to the Gediminas' Tower (Gedimino pilies bokštas) the only remaining part of the Upper Castle in Vilnius.
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Panoramic views of Vilnius from an observation platform on the top of Gediminas Tower.
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The Presidential Palace (Prezidentūra) is the official office and eventual official residence of the President of Lithuania.
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Facade of early baroque St. Theresa's Church closes the perpective of Aušros Vartų street in Vilnius.
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The Gate of Dawn (Aušros Vartai) is a city-gate of Vilnius with the chapel which contains an icon of The Blessed Virgin Mary Mother of Mercy, said to have miraculous powers.
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The Museum of Genocide Victims (Lithuanian: Genocido aukų muziejus)located in the former KGB headquarters across from the Lukiškės Square.
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St. Anne's Church (Šv. Onos bažnyčia) built 1495--1500 as a prominent example of both Flamboyant Gothic and Brick Gothic styles, with almost unchanged exterior.

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  • A beautefull capital that see vonderfull , i vii like and visit Vilnius

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