Vilna Ghetto

The Vilna Ghetto was a World War II Jewish ghetto established and operated by Nazi Germany in the city of in the modern country of , at the time part of the Nazi-administered Reichskommissariat Ostland.
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  • Historical site
  • …lies at an elevation of 115 metres (377 feet)
  • Description: Nazi ghetto in occupied Lithuania
  • Also known as
    “Vilnius Ghetto”
    “Wilno Ghetto”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vilnius Town Hall and Contemporary Art Center.

Town hall
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is a historical in the… is situated 140 metres southeast of Vilna Ghetto.

Museum
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Contemporary Art Centre – art institution, established in 1992 by Lithuanian Ministry of Culture.

Church
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Saint Nicholas Church is the oldest surviving church… is situated 140 metres west of Vilna Ghetto.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vilnius Old Town and Užupis.

Suburb
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The Old Town of Vilnius, one of the largest surviving…

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in , the capital…

Quarter
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
is a quarter.

Vilna Ghetto

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Latitude
54.67864° or 54° 40′ 43″ north
Longitude
25.28488° or 25° 17′ 6″ east
Open location code
9G67M7HM+FX
Geo­Names ID
13713979
Wiki­data ID
Q707539

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Vilna Ghetto” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غيتو فيلنا”
  • Basque: “Vilniuseko ghettoa”
  • Belarusian: “Віленскае гета”
  • Belarusian: “Вільнюскае гета”
  • Bulgarian: “Вилнюс (Гето)”
  • Catalan: “Gueto de Vílnius”
  • Chinese: “維爾紐斯舊城猶太區”
  • Chinese: “維爾紐斯隔都”
  • Chinese: “维尔纽斯隔都”
  • Croatian: “Vilnius (Geto)”
  • Czech: “Ghetto Vilnius”
  • Danish: “Vilniusghettoen”
  • Dutch: “Getto van Vilnius”
  • Esperanto: “Vilno Geto”
  • French: “Ghetto de Vilnius”
  • German: “Ghetto Vilna”
  • German: “Ghetto Vilnius”
  • German: “Ghetto Wilna”
  • German: “Wilnaer Ghetto”
  • Greek: “Γκέτο της Βίλνα”
  • Hebrew: “גטו ווילנה”
  • Hebrew: “גטו וילנה”
  • Hebrew: “גיטו וילנה”
  • Hungarian: “vilniusi gettó”
  • Italian: “ghetto di Vilnius”
  • Italian: “Ghetto di Vilnius”
  • Italian: “ghetto Wilna”
  • Japanese: “ヴィリニュス・ゲットー”
  • Japanese: “ヴィルナ・ゲットー”
  • Korean: “빌나 게토”
  • Lithuanian: “Vilniaus getas”
  • Persian: “گتو ویلنا”
  • Polish: “Getto w Wilnie”
  • Polish: “Getto wileńskie”
  • Portuguese: “Gueto de Vilnius”
  • Romanian: “Ghetoul Vilnius”
  • Russian: “Вильненское гетто”
  • Russian: “Вильнюсское гетто”
  • Russian: “Гетто в Вильно”
  • Russian: “Гетто в Вильнюсе”
  • Serbian: “Вилњус (Гето)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Vilnius (Geto)”
  • Spanish: “Gheto de Vilna”
  • Spanish: “Ghetto de Vilna”
  • Spanish: “Gueto de Vilna”
  • Turkish: “Vilnius gettosu”
  • Ukrainian: “Вільнюське гето”
  • Ukrainian: “Вільнюське гетто”
  • Yiddish: “ווילנע געטא”
  • Yiddish: “ווילנער געטא”

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