Church of St. Apostles Philip and James
Church of Saints Philip and James is a Roman Catholic church in Vilnius' Old Town, near the Lukiškės Square. It is famous for the Mother of God of Lukiškės painting.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Alma Pater, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Vilnius, Lithuania
- Also known as: “Church of Saints Philip and James, Vilnius” and “Church of St. Philip and St. Jacob, Vilnius”
- Address: Vasario 16-osios g. 11, Vilnius, 01107
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre and Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights.
Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre
University
Photo: BigHead, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre in Vilnius, Lithuania, is a state-supported conservatory that trains students in music, theatre, and multimedia arts. Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre is situated 290 metres southwest of Church of St. Apostles Philip and James.
Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights
Museum
Photo: Algirdas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights in Vilnius is dedicated to showing artifacts and records from the 50-year Soviet occupation of Lithuania. Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights is situated 310 metres south of Church of St. Apostles Philip and James.
National Library of Lithuania
Library
Photo: Algirdas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania is a national cultural institution which collects, organizes and preserves Lithuania's written cultural heritage content, develops the collection of Lithuanian and foreign documents relevant to research, educational and cultural needs of Lithuania, and provides library information services to the public. National Library of Lithuania is situated 540 metres west of Church of St. Apostles Philip and James.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lukiškės and Piromontas.
Church of St. Apostles Philip and James
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Naujamiesčio sen., Vilnius, Vilnius County, Dzūkija, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.69068° or 54° 41′ 26″ northLongitude
25.272° or 25° 16′ 19″ eastInception
1722Open location code
9G67M7RC+7QOpenStreetMap ID
way 40221014OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q2026142
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Church of St. Apostles Philip and James” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Касцёл Святых Якуба і Піліпа”
- Belarusian: “касьцёл сьвятых Якуба і Піліпа і кляштар дамініканаў”
- Belarusian: “касьцёл сьвятых Якуба і Піліпа”
- Chinese: “圣菲利普和圣詹姆斯教堂”
- Dutch: “Filippus en Jacobuskerk (Vilnius)”
- Dutch: “Filippus en Jacobuskerk”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس فيليب و القديس يعقوب”
- French: “église Saint-Jacques-et-Saint-Philippe de Vilnius”
- French: “Église Saint-Jacques-et-Saint-Philippe de Vilnius”
- French: “Église Saint-Jacques-et-Saint-Philippe”
- Latvian: “Viļņas Filipa un Jēkaba katoļu baznīca”
- Lithuanian: “Šv. apaštalų Pilypo ir Jokūbo bažnyčia”
- Lithuanian: “Vilniaus šv. apaštalų Pilypo ir Jokūbo bažnyčia”
- Lithuanian: “Vilniaus Šv. apaštalų Pilypo ir Jokūbo bažnyčia”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Jakuba i Filipa i klasztor Dominikanów w Wilnie”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Jakuba i Filipa i klasztor Dominikanów”
- Russian: “Костёл Святых Иакова и Филиппа”
- Russian: “Костёл святых Якова и Филиппа”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Felipe y Santiago el Menor”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Felipe y Santiago”
- Ukrainian: “Костел Святих Якова та Пилипа”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Church of St. Apostles Philip and James”. Photo: Alma Pater, Public domain.