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Cathedral (Arkikatedra Bazilika)

Katedros aikste 1, Vilnius, Lithuania
261 11 27
Ranked #15 of 80 attractions in Vilnius
4.0 of 5 stars 26 Reviews
Type: Religious Sites
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Staten Island, NY
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 16, 2012

Visited on first trip in 2009. Once you've visited St. Casimir, book a tour of the pagan underground, directly beneath the church. More

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Bloomsburg, PA
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30 reviews 30 reviews
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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 10, 2012

Vilnius Cathedral is one of the tops tourists attractions in Vilnius. The church was used as a picture gallery during the Soviet Era. St. Casimir, Lithuania's patron saint is buried there. I feel it is impressive both inside and out! You will surely get good shots outside on a sunny day! More

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Berlin, Germany
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41 reviews 41 reviews
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16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 10, 2012

Very beautiful. Almost always is open. You can also visit underground of cathedra, but you need to book excursion in advance. More

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Vejle, Denmark
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21 reviews 21 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 1, 2012

not as elaborate as you would expect from a cathedral. would recommend a visit but will not take you long to go around. more impressive from the outside More

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Manchester, England
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11 reviews 11 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed March 17, 2012

This is a beautifully imposing building to look at from the outside, and the tower beside it only adds to this. It is stunningly lit up at night, and the square is a good focal point - we were there the night the Christmas tree lights were turned on. Inside is still nice to look at but not quite as... More

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SanktPeterburg, Saint Petersburg City, Russia
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30 reviews 30 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed February 6, 2012

i went to Vilnius and was on that square but was not inside of Catherdal.. dont know how its inside.. but still - that place is really awesome) and Old town of cause) NIce Cozy and beautiful) all that in general ok - nothing WOW and shocking..) just calm and nice) More

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Vilnius, Lithuania
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9 reviews 9 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 2, 2012

It is probably most important place in Vilnius, reminiscent medieval and new ages historical events. More

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Kaunas
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25 reviews 25 reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 27, 2012

Beautiful, old, removated, big Church, the main for all Lithuanins. More

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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7 reviews 7 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 17, 2011

Cathedral square and around it gives a huge spacious feeling and can sense the old time and also felt to hang around there and feel the space. More

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London, England, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 14, 2011

Amazing building. Looked amazing at night time. Liked every little bit More

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