Vilnius County
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The Centre for Civil Education

The Centre for Civil Education is a museum in , . The Centre for Civil Education is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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pazinkvalstybe.lt
+370 706 64094
  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Friday: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
    Saturday and Sunday: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Email: vpc@prezidentas.lt
  • Type: Museum
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Presidential Palace of the Republic of Lithuania and St. Ignatius Church.

Photo: Sfu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Presidential Palace is the official residence and workplace of the president of Lithuania. Located in , . The palace dates back to the 14th century when it was first used as the residence of the Bishop of Vilnius. and during its history, it has undergone various reconstructions, supervised by prominent architects, including Laurynas Gucevičius and Vasily Stasov. is situated 130 metres east of The Centre for Civil Education.

Church
Photo: Alma Pater, Public domain.
The Cathedral of St. Ignatius of Loyola also called Church of St. Ignatius is a religious building of the Roman Catholic Church that serves as the cathedral of the Military Ordinariate of Lithuania. It is located in the capital, . is situated 120 metres west of The Centre for Civil Education.

Library
Photo: Algirdas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or VU Library is the oldest and one of the largest academic libraries of . It was founded in 1570 by the Jesuits and as such is nine years older than Vilnius University. is situated 210 metres east of The Centre for Civil Education.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vilnius Old Town and Užupis.

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.

Quarter
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in , the capital of , largely located in , a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 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.

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

The Centre for Civil Education

Latitude
54.68261° or 54° 40′ 57″ north
Longitude
25.28394° or 25° 17′ 2″ east
Open location code
9G67M7MM+2H
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node 4196636053
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“The Centre for Civil Education” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Цэнтр грамадзянскай адукацыі”
  • Lithuanian: “Valstybės pažinimo centras”
  • Polish: “Centrum Edukacji Obywatelskiej”
  • Russian: “Центр гражданского образования”
  • Ukrainian: “Центр громадянської освіти”

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