King Mindaugas Bridge
The Mindaugas Bridge is a bridge in Vilnius, Lithuania. It crosses Neris River and connects Žirmūnai elderate with the Old Town of Vilnius. The bridge was named after Mindaugas, King of Lithuania, and was opened in 2003 during the celebrations of the 750th anniversary of Mindaugas' coronation.Photo: BigHead, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Vilnius, Lithuania
- Also known as: “Mindaugas Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Lithuania and Gediminas Tower.
National Museum of Lithuania
Museum
Photo: BigHead, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum of Lithuania, established in 1952, is a state-sponsored historical museum that encompasses several significant structures and a wide collection of written materials and artifacts. It also organizes archeological digs in Lithuania. National Museum of Lithuania is situated 190 metres south of King Mindaugas Bridge.
Gediminas Tower
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 Vilnius, Lithuania. It has a viewing platform that offers scenic views of Vilnius Old Town and Vilnius Central Business District. Gediminas Tower is situated 290 metres southeast of King Mindaugas Bridge.
Cathedral Basilica of St Stanislaus and St Vladislav
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 Lithuania. It is situated in Vilnius Old Town, just off Cathedral Square. Cathedral Basilica of St Stanislaus and St Vladislav is situated 350 metres south of King Mindaugas Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piromontas and Vilnius Old Town.
Vilnius Old Town
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, 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.
Užupis
Quarter
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Užupis is a neighborhood in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, largely located in Vilnius's old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Užupis 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.
King Mindaugas Bridge
- Categories: arch bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Senamiesčio sen., Vilnius, Vilnius County, Dzūkija, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.689° or 54° 41′ 20″ northLongitude
25.28825° or 25° 17′ 18″ eastOpen location code
9G67M7QQ+J8OpenStreetMap ID
way 407497120OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q2657645
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“King Mindaugas Bridge” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մինդովգ թագավորի կամուրջ”
- Belarusian: “Мост караля Міндоўга”
- Catalan: “Pont Mindaugas”
- Chinese: “明道加斯桥”
- Chinese: “明道加斯橋”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوبرى ميندوجاس”
- French: “pont Mindaugas”
- French: “Pont Mindaugas”
- Georgian: “მეფე მინდაუგასის ხიდი”
- Georgian: “მინდაუგასის ხიდი”
- German: “König-Mindaugas-Brücke”
- Italian: “ponte Mindaugas”
- Italian: “Ponte Mindaugas”
- Japanese: “ミンダウカス橋”
- Japanese: “ミンダウガス橋”
- Lithuanian: “Karaliaus Mindaugo tiltas”
- Lithuanian: “Mindaugo tiltas”
- Polish: “Most Króla Mendoga”
- Portuguese: “Ponte Mindaugas”
- Russian: “Мост короля Миндаугаса”
- Russian: “Мост Короля Миндаугаса”
- Russian: “Мост Миндаугаса”
- Slovenian: “Mindaugasov most”
- Spanish: “puente Mindaugas”
- Spanish: “Puente Mindaugas”
- Ukrainian: “Міст короля Міндаугаса”
- Ukrainian: “Міст Міндауґаса”
- Ukrainian: “Міст Міндовґа”
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Highlights include Prieplauka and Italian embassy.
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