Articles in Lithuania ( 489 )

489 Articles of interest in Lithuania

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  • Pilies Street

    Pilies Street (literally, "Castle Street"; Lithuanian: Pilies gatvė) is one of the main streets in the Old Town of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania.

  • Medininkai Castle

    Medininkai Castle (Lithuanian: Medininkų pilis), a medieval castle in Vilnius district, Lithuania, was built in the late 13th century or the first quarter of the 14th century.

  • HKP 562 forced labor camp

    HKP 562, located on Subocz Street (now Subačiaus Street 47 and 49) in Vilnius, Lithuania, was the site of an unusual forced labor camp in the Holocaust. The camp was officially owned and administered by the SS, but run on a day-to-day basis by a Weh…

  • Cido Arena

    Cido Arena is the largest multifunctional arena in Panevėžys, Lithuania. It generally hosts cycling track events, as well as basketball games, concerts. The basketball club BC Lietkabelis, which currently competes in the domestic LKL league, uses th…

  • Antakalnis

    Antakalnis (lit. 'the place on hills') is an eldership in the Vilnius city municipality, Lithuania. Antakalnis is one of the oldest historical suburbs of Vilnius City. It is located in the eastern section of Vilnius, along the left bank of the Neris…

  • Aleksotas

    Aleksotas is an elderate in the southern section of the city of Kaunas, Lithuania, bordering the left bank of the Neman River (Lithuanian: Nemunas).

  • Vingis Park

    Vingis Park is the largest park in Vilnius, Lithuania. Located at a curve in the Neris River, it covers 162 hectares (400 acres).

  • Kazimieras Simonavičius University

    Kazimieras Simonavičius University (previously: Vilnius Academy of Business Law, Lithuanian: Vilniaus verslo teisės akademija) is a private university in Lithuania which offers courses in Master of Law. The Ministry of Education and Science of the R…

  • Senieji Trakai

    Senieji Trakai (literally: Old Trakai, Polish: Stare Troki) is a historic Lithuanian village located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of Trakai. According to the census of 2001, it has 1501 inhabitants – Lithuanians, Poles and Russians.

  • Naujoji Vilnia

    Naujoji Vilnia (pol. Nowa Wilejka) is a neighborhood in eastern Vilnius, Lithuania situated along the banks of the Vilnia River. It has eldership status.

  • Lithuanian Sports University

    Lithuanian Sports University or LSU is a university in Kaunas, Lithuania, specializing in sports, physical activities, and physiology. It is headquartered in Žaliakalnis neighbourhood, in close proximity to the Kaunas Sports Hall and the S. Darius a…

  • Kaunas Sports Hall

    Kaunas Sports Hall (Lithuanian: Kauno sporto halė), also known as the S. Darius and S. Girėnas Hall is the second largest arena of Kaunas, Lithuania. It is the first arena built in the residential Žaliakalnis neighbourhood of Kaunas specially for ba…

  • Great Synagogue of Vilna

    The Great Synagogue of Vilna which once stood at the end of Jewish Street (I-2), Vilnius, Lithuania, was built between 1630-1633 after permission was granted to construct a synagogue from stone.

  • Žmuidzinavičius Museum

    Žmuidzinavičius Museum, commonly known as the Devils' Museum (Lithuanian: Velnių muziejus), is a museum in Kaunas, Lithuania, dedicated to collecting and exhibiting sculptures and carvings of devils from all over the world. As of 2009, its holdings …

  • Zalavas

    Zalavas (Polish: Zułów) is a small village in Švenčionys district municipality, Lithuania. It is located on the Mera river near the Lithuanian state border with Belarus. According to the 2001 census, it had 173 residents.

  • Vilnius University Library

    Vilnius University Library or VU Library (also VUL) is the oldest and one of the largest academic libraries of Lithuania. It was founded in 1570 by the Jesuits and as such is nine years older than Vilnius University. VU Library holds 5.4 million doc…

  • Vilnius Academy of Arts

    The Vilnius Academy of Arts (Lithuanian: Vilniaus dailės akademija, previously State Art Institute of Lithuania) in Vilnius, Lithuania, grants a variety of degrees in the arts.

  • Vilijampolė

    Vilijampolė (popularly known in Lithuania as Slabotkė; Yiddish: סלאבאדקע Slabodke) is an elderate in the city of Kaunas, Lithuania, located on the right bank of the Neris River and the Nemunas River, near their confluence. The elderate covers 1,720 …

  • Tiškevičiai Palace, Palanga

    The Tiškevičiai Palace, Tiskevičius Palace, or Tyszkiewicz Palace (Lithuanian: Tiškevičių rūmai) is a Neo-Renaissance style building in Palanga, Lithuania, built for the Tyszkiewicz (Tiškevičiai) family. The construction was started in 1893 and fini…

  • Bernardinai Garden

    Bernardinai Garden (previously known as Sereikiškės Park) is a public park in the city of Vilnius, Lithuania. It is located on the right bank of the Vilnia River between the Gediminas Tower and Bernardine Monastery and it covers over 9 hectares. . M…

  • Pilsotas

    Pilsotas is a 34-story building in the Gandrališkės residential district of Klaipėda, Lithuania. It is the tallest residential building in Lithuania. Designed by Donatas Rakauskas, construction of the tower was completed in May 2007. The tower is na…

  • Nemuno Žiedas

    Nemuno žiedas is a motor racing circuit in Kačerginė, a small town near Kaunas, Lithuania opened in 1960. Lithuanian and Baltic touring cars championships rounds are held in Nemuno žiedas, as well as many professional and amateur events.

  • National Museum of Lithuania

    The National Museum of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos nacionalinis muziejus), established in 1952, is a state-sponsored historical museum that encompasses several significant structures and a wide collection of written materials and artifacts.

  • Lukiškės Square

    Lukiškės Square (other spellings include Łukiszki, Lukiski, Lukishki, Lithuanian: Lukiškių aikštė) is the largest square (about 4 ha) in Vilnius, Lithuania, located in the center of the city. A major street in Vilnius, Gediminas Avenue, passes by th…