Vilnius - Center of Lithuania
The red tower
This is Gediminas Hill where the city was founded. It has featured a red-brick tower since the 13th century.
Gediminas Tower
Not Pisa
The cathedral square features a tall belfry, the only remains of the old wall around the square.
Katedros aikste
A state of mind
The freewheeling republic of Užupis reminds me of Christiania in Copenhagen.
Užupio Republika
The only way is up
Užupio Republika
Islington's little cousin
Standing on an egg? Why not.
The angel of Užupis
Silent hill
Užupio Republika
Making plans
Bambalyne
Northbound
Neris river
Imagine no possessions
The patron saint of Lithuania has an impressive silver tomb in the cathedral.
Sarcophagus of Saint Casimir
Amuse me, muses
Drama, Comedy and Tragedy. Only three they are.
Three Muses, Lietuvos Nacionalinis Dramos Teatras
Bricks bricks
The beautiful church features 33 different kinds of bricks and it is said that Napoleon wanted to bring it back with him to Paris.
St Anne's church
Bricks of old
The defensive wall was finished in 1522, featuring ten gates and five towers. Today only a small section remains.
Barbakanas
Espresso from heaven
Kavine