Church of Jesus the Redeemer, Vilnius

The Church of Jesus the Redeemer is a Roman Catholic church in the Antakalnis eldership in Vilnius, Lithuania. It was founded by the Lithuanian Grand Hetman and Voivode of Vilnius Jan Kazimierz Sapieha the Younger and the Trinitarians in 1694.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church building in Vilnius, Lithuania
Also known as: “Vilniaus Viešpaties Jėzaus bažnyčia”, “Касцёл Госпада Ісуса і кляштар трынітарыяў у Вільні”, “Касцёл Госпада Ісуса ў Вільні”, and “Касцёл і кляштар трынітарыяў у Вільні”
Address: Antakalnio g. 27, Vilnius

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Sapieha Palace and Antakalnis Secondary School.

Sapieha Palace

Museum

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Sapieha Palace is a High Baroque palace in Sapiegos str, Antakalnis district of Vilnius, Lithuania. It is the only surviving palace of several formerly belonging to the Sapieha family in the city. Sapieha Palace is situated 240 metres southeast of Church of Jesus the Redeemer, Vilnius.

Antakalnis Secondary School

School

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Antakalnis Secondary School is situated 130 metres west of Church of Jesus the Redeemer, Vilnius.

St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church

Church

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The Church of St. Peter and St. Paul is a Roman Catholic church located in the Antakalnis neighbourhood of Vilnius, Lithuania, designed and built by Jan Zaor of Kraków. St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church is situated 1 km southwest of Church of Jesus the Redeemer, Vilnius.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antakalnis and Tuskulėnai.

Antakalnis

Suburb

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Antakalnis is an eldership in Vilnius, Lithuania. Antakalnis is one of the oldest, and largest historical suburbs of Vilnius. It is in the Eastern section of Vilnius, along the left bank of the Neris, with the river running along the whole Western side of the district.

Tuskulėnai

Quarter

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Tuskulėnai is a quarter.

Žirmūnai

Suburb

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Žirmūnai is the most populous administrative division in Vilnius. It is also a neighbourhood in the Lithuanian capital city Vilnius, encompassing the city district of the same name, built in the 1960s.

Church of Jesus the Redeemer, Vilnius

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Antakalnio sen., Vilnius, Vilnius County, Dzūkija, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude

54.70052° or 54° 42′ 2″ north

Longitude

25.31238° or 25° 18′ 45″ east

Open location code

9G67P826+6X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 341297196

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

Wikidata ID

Q11043843

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Church of Jesus the Redeemer, Vilnius” goes by many names.

Belarusian: “Касцёл Госпада Ісуса ў Вільнюсе”
Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه يسوع الفادى”
French: “Église de Jésus-Rédempteur de Vilnius”
French: “église de Jésus-Rédempteur”
Latvian: “Viļņas Pestītāja katoļu baznīca”
Lithuanian: “Vilniaus Išganytojo bažnyčia”
Polish: “Kościół Pana Jezusa i klasztor Trynitarzy w Wilnie”
Russian: “Костёл Господа Иисуса”
Spanish: “Iglesia del Cristo Redentor (Vilna)”
Spanish: “Iglesia del Cristo Redentor”
Ukrainian: “Костел Господа Ісуса у Вільнюсі”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Protected Area government agency and Antakalnio progimnazijos stadionas.

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Places to explore: Miesto laboratorija and Keliaukite po saugomas teritorijas.

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