Monday, May 21, 2012

Air Balloons


Air Balloons flying over you - is a very common thing in Vilnius. Every morning and every evening tens of balloons liftoff from different parts of city.
This picture was taken from Gediminas' Hill Tower, the highest natural spot in Vilnius.

Sunday, May 20, 2012

Iron Wolf Bridge


Another photo of Geležinio Vilko tiltas (Iron Wolf Bridge), which was taken during the rainy night. Also check photo of Iron Bridge during the day.

Saturday, May 19, 2012

Geležinio Vilko tiltas


Geležinio Vilko tiltas is a bridge over Neris river, which was built in 1979 and named after Iron wolf, the mythical character from a medieval legend of the founding of Vilnius.
Check also Geležinio Vilko tiltas at night.

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Tramvajų gatvė


There is no any single meter of tram lines in Vilnius, although there is a street in Anatakalnis named after Tramways :)

Monday, May 14, 2012

Kalnų Park Stage


Kalnų Park Stage is located in Kalnų park between the hills, which makes very natural looking arena.

Friday, May 11, 2012

Ryga Gėrimai


Ryga is a name of liqueur shop (gėrimai) located on Antakalno gatvė.

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Senamiestis


Senamiestis in Lithuanian means Old Town. Vilnius historical center is World Heritage site as one of the largest survived medieval towns. Panoramic photo was created with Dermandar.

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Memorial


Memorial devoted to Victory of Soviet Army over Nazi Germany in 1945 is located in Antakalnis Cemetery.
6 concrete statues stand among thousands militiamen tombs of different wars, including Napoleon's soldiers invaded into Russia in 1812.

Sunday, May 6, 2012

Three Crosses


Trys kryžiai (Three Crosses) is one of the most important sights in Vilnius, comparable to Jesus Christ statue in Rio. Crosses are located up in the Park hill since 17th century.

Friday, May 4, 2012

Triniti


Triniti is a good name for a legal company with offices in all three Baltic capitals - Vilnius, Riga, Tallinn

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Literatų gatvė wall


One of the walls on Literatų gatvė (Literary street) in Old Town is decorated with many little different buttons, pictures and other stuff, which makes is it worth to see.

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Rotušės aikštė


Rotušės aikštė (Town Hall Square) is one of the Vilnius' sights. During 15-18 centuries was used as Market Place.

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Kalnų Parkas


Kalnų Parkas (Park of Hills) is located between Old Town, Neris river and Uzupis. Sights like Gediminas Tower and Three Crosses (in the centre of photo) are located here.

Monday, April 30, 2012

First Stone Church


St. Paraskeva Church (aka Piatnicos cerkvė) is the first not wooden church in Vilnius. It was built in 1864 at Didžioji gatvė.