Grand Duke Gediminas

Grand Duke Gediminas is a work of art in , . Grand Duke Gediminas is situated nearby to , as well as near the government office .
Photo: Pofka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Work of art
  • Artwork type: statue
  • Description: monument in Lithuania
  • Also known as: “Gediminas” and “Gediminas Monument in Vilnius”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of St Stanislaus and St Vladislav and Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania.

Church
Photo: Lestath, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral Basilica of St Stanislaus and St Ladislaus of Vilnius, also known as Vilnius Cathedral is the main Catholic cathedral in . It is situated in , just off Cathedral Square.

Museum
Photo: Poznaniak, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The is a palace in , Lithuania. It was originally constructed in the 15th century for the rulers of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the future Kings of Poland. is situated 100 metres north of Grand Duke Gediminas.

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 , Lithuania. It has a viewing platform that offers scenic views of and Vilnius Central Business District. is situated 210 metres northeast of Grand Duke Gediminas.

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.

Grand Duke Gediminas

Latitude
54.68533° or 54° 41′ 7″ north
Longitude
25.28859° or 25° 17′ 19″ east
Inception
1996
Open location code
9G67M7PQ+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60464945
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q18838264
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Grand Duke Gediminas” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Вялікі князь Літоўскі Гедымін”
  • Belarusian: “Помнік Гедзіміну, Вільнюс”
  • Belarusian: “Помнік Гедзіміну”
  • Belarusian: “Помнік Гедыміну”
  • French: “Grand-Duc Gediminas”
  • German: “Großfürst Gediminas”
  • Lithuanian: “Didysis Kunigaikštis Gediminas”
  • Polish: “Wielki Książę Giedymin”
  • Russian: “Великий князь Гедимин”
  • Russian: “Памятник Гедимину”
  • Ukrainian: “Великий князь Гедимін”
  • Ukrainian: “Пам’ятник Гедиміну”

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