Lithuanian Hounds
Lithuanian Hounds is a work of art in Senamiesčio sen., Vilnius. Lithuanian Hounds is situated nearby to the art gallery Juskus gallery, as well as near the garden Bernardinų parko botanikos sodas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Also known as: “Skalikai”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gediminas Tower and Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania.
Gediminas Tower
Museum
Photo: BigHead, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gediminas's Tower is the remaining part of the Upper Castle on top of the Gediminas Hill in Vilnius, Lithuania. It has a viewing platform that offers scenic views of Vilnius Old Town and Vilnius Central Business District. Gediminas Tower is situated 200 metres west of Lithuanian Hounds.
Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
Museum
Photo: Poznaniak, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania is a palace in Vilnius, Lithuania. It was originally constructed in the 15th century for the rulers of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the future Kings of Poland. Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania is situated 290 metres west of Lithuanian Hounds.
National Museum of Lithuania
Museum
Photo: BigHead, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum of Lithuania, established in 1952, is a state-sponsored historical museum that encompasses several significant structures and a wide collection of written materials and artifacts. It also organizes archeological digs in Lithuania. National Museum of Lithuania is situated 320 metres northwest of Lithuanian Hounds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vilnius Old Town and Užupis.
Vilnius Old Town
Suburb
Photo: BigHead, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Užupis
Quarter
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Užupis is a neighborhood in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, largely located in Vilnius's old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Užupis means "beyond the river" or "the other side of the river" in the Lithuanian language and refers to the Vilnia River; the name Vilnius was derived from the Vilnia.
Lithuanian Hounds
- Category: tourism
- Location: Senamiesčio sen., Vilnius, Vilnius County, Dzūkija, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.6861° or 54° 41′ 10″ northLongitude
25.29354° or 25° 17′ 37″ eastInception
May 2015Open location code
9G67M7PV+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 3914381874OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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In Other Languages
From Lithuanian to Russian—“Lithuanian Hounds” goes by many names.
- Lithuanian: “Lietuvių skalikai”
- Russian: “Литовские гончие”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Juskus gallery and Bernardinų parko botanikos sodas.
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