Protestant Cemetery, Vilnius
The Protestant Cemetery in Vilnius, Lithuania, was established in the early 19th century. As the city grew, there was a need to move the old Lutheran cemetery outside the city walls.Photo: Juliux, Public domain.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: former cemetery in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Evangelical Cemetery, Vilnius”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St. Constantine and St. Michael and Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights.
Church of St. Constantine and St. Michael
Church
The Orthodox Church of St. Michael and St. Constantine is a Russian Orthodox church in Vilnius, Lithuania, belonging to the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania. Church of St. Constantine and St. Michael is situated 110 metres south of Protestant Cemetery, Vilnius.
Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights
Museum
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The Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights in Vilnius is dedicated to showing artifacts and records from the 50-year Soviet occupation of Lithuania. Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights is situated 560 metres north of Protestant Cemetery, Vilnius.
Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre
University
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The Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre in Vilnius, Lithuania, is a state-supported conservatory that trains students in music, theatre, and multimedia arts. Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre is situated 600 metres north of Protestant Cemetery, Vilnius.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naujamiestis and Lukiškės.
Naujamiestis
Suburb
Naujamiestis is an eldership in the Vilnius city municipality, Lithuania. It occupies 4.9 km². According to the 2021 census, it had a population of 28,157, giving it a population density of 5,745 people per square kilometer.
Vilnius Old Town
Suburb
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The Old Town of Vilnius, one of the largest surviving medieval old towns in Northern Europe, as inscribed within UNESCO World Heritage Sites, has an area of 3.59 square kilometres.
Protestant Cemetery, Vilnius
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Naujamiesčio sen., Vilnius, Vilnius County, Dzūkija, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.68315° or 54° 40′ 59″ northLongitude
25.26833° or 25° 16′ 6″ eastOpen location code
9G67M7M9+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 2788680713OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q5415651
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Protestant Cemetery, Vilnius” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Евангелічныя могілкі”
- Belarusian: “Лютэранскія могілкі”
- Belarusian: “Могілкі эвангеліцкія”
- Belarusian: “Пратэстанцкія могілкі”
- Belarusian: “Эвангельскія могілкі”
- Czech: “Evangelický hřbitov ve Vilniusu”
- Lithuanian: “Evangelikų kapinės”
- Polish: “Cmentarz ewangelicki w Wilnie”
- Polish: “Cmentarz ewangelicki”
- Polish: “cmentarz kalwiński w Wilnie”
- Russian: “Кладбище евангелическое”
- Russian: “протестантско-лютеранское кладбище в Вильнюсе”
- Russian: “протестантское кладбище в Вильнюсе”
- Ukrainian: “Кладовище євангелічне”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jano Frydricho Niškovskio koplyčia-mauzoliejus and Vilniaus santuokų rūmai.
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