Church of the Ascension, Vilnius

Church of the Ascension is a Roman Catholic church in the . Its construction began in 1695, but due to the lack of funding it was completed only after 35 years in 1730 and in the same year was it was consecrated as Church of the Ascension.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church building in Vilnius, Lithuania
  • Also known as: “Church of Ascension in Vilnius”, “Dangun įžengimo (Misionierių) bažnyčia”, “Hemelvaartskerk (Vilnius)”, “Misijonierių bažnyčia”, “Vilniaus Misijonierių bažnyčia”, “Vilniaus Misionierių bažnyčia”, “Касьцёл Унебаўзяцьця Панскага і кляштар місіянэраў (Вільня)”, and “Костёл миссионеров”
  • Address: Subačiaus g. 26, Vilnius, 01300

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Vilnius and Gate of Dawn.

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The is a in , the… is situated 500 metres southwest of Church of the Ascension, Vilnius.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 220 metres west of Church of the Ascension, Vilnius.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paupys and Rasų kolonija.

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is a quarter.

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is a quarter.

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is a neighborhood in , the capital…

Church of the Ascension, Vilnius

Latitude
54.67682° or 54° 40′ 37″ north
Longitude
25.29613° or 25° 17′ 46″ east
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
9G67M7GW+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26282675
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q2026134
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Church of the Ascension, Vilnius” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Касцёл Унебаўзяцця Божага і кляштар місіянераў (Вільнюс)”
  • Belarusian: “Касцёл Унебаўзяцця Божага і кляштар місіянераў”
  • Belarusian: “Касьцёл Унебаўзяцьця Панскага і кляштар місіянэраў”
  • Belarusian: “Касьцёл Унебаўшэсьця Пана і кляштар місіянэраў”
  • Dutch: “Hemelvaartskerk”
  • French: “église de l’Ascension de Vilnius”
  • French: “Église de l’Ascension de Vilnius”
  • Lithuanian: “Vilniaus Viešpaties Dangun Žengimo bažnyčia”
  • Lithuanian: “Vilniaus Viešpaties Žengimo į Dangų bažnyčia”
  • Polish: “Kościół Wniebowstąpienia Pańskiego i klasztor Misjonarzy w Wilnie”
  • Russian: “Костёл Вознесения Господня”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de la Ascensión (Vilna)”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de la Ascensión”
  • Ukrainian: “Костёл Вознесіння Господнього”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: M. Marcinkevičiaus ligoninė, Subačiaus padalinys and Barbakano apžvalgos aikštelė.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Misionierių st. and Kalėjimų departamento prie Lietuvos Respublikos teisingumo ministerijos mokymo centras.

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