Šnipiškės
Šnipiškės is a neighborhood in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. Vilnius Central Business District is a part of Šnipiškės. Located on the north bank of the river Neris, it became the site of a modern business district with skyscrapers which, however, mix with some historical wooden architecture.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Guillaume Speurt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: neighborhood of Vilnius
- Also known as: “New City Centre”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Twinsbet Arena and National Library of Lithuania.
Twinsbet Arena
Stadium
Photo: BigHead, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Twinsbet Arena, located in the southern part of Verkiai elderate of Vilnius, is the largest arena in Vilnius and second largest in Lithuania. It generally hosts basketball games as well as concerts.
National Library of Lithuania
Library
Photo: Algirdas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania is a national cultural institution which collects, organizes and preserves Lithuania's written cultural heritage content, develops the collection of Lithuanian and foreign documents relevant to research, educational and cultural needs of Lithuania, and provides library information services to the public.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skansenas and Piromontas.
Šnipiškės
- Categories: neighborhood of Vilnius and locality
- Location: Šnipiškių sen., Vilnius, Vilnius County, Dzūkija, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.70466° or 54° 42′ 17″ northLongitude
25.27633° or 25° 16′ 35″ eastElevation
110 metres (361 feet)Open location code
9G67P73G+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 59986915OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Šnipiškės” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Сніпішкі”
- Belarusian: “Сьніпішкі”
- Belarusian: “Шніпішкес”
- Chinese: “維爾紐斯商業區”
- Croatian: “Šnipiškės”
- Danish: “Snipiskes”
- Danish: “Šnipiškės”
- Dutch: “Šnipiškės”
- Estonian: “Šnipiškės”
- German: “Šnipiškės”
- Hebrew: “שניפישוק”
- Latvian: “Šnipišķes”
- Latvian: “Šnipišķu seņūnija”
- Lithuanian: “Šnipiškės”
- Polish: “Śnipiszki”
- Russian: “Снипишкес”
- Russian: “Снипишки”
- Russian: “Шнипишкес”
- Ukrainian: “Шніпішкес”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saltoniškės and Šiaurės miestelis.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Žalgirio klinika and Lietuvos hidrometeorologijos tarnyba.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Šnipiškės”. Photo: Guillaume Speurt, CC BY-SA 2.0.