Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit
The Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit is a Russian Orthodox church in the Vilnius Old Town, capital of Lithuania, rebuilt 1749–1753 in the Vilnian Baroque style.Photo: Alma Pater, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: church building in Vilnius, Lithuania
- Also known as: “Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit, Vilnius”, “Šv. Dvasios vienolyno katedra”, and “Vilniaus Šv. Dvasios vienolyno katedra”
- Address: Aušros Vartų g. 10A, Vilnius, 01303
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gate of Dawn and Church of St. Theresa.
Gate of Dawn
Church
Photo: Kontis, Public domain.
The Gate of Dawn is a city gate in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, and one of its most important religious, historical and cultural monuments. It is a major site of Catholic pilgrimage in Lithuania. Gate of Dawn is situated 150 metres southwest of Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit.
Church of St. Theresa
Church
Photo: Alma Pater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St. Theresa is a Roman Catholic church in Vilnius' Old Town, close to the Gate of Dawn. It was completed in 1650, and it is dedicated to Teresa of Ávila.
Monastery of the Holy Trinity
Church
Photo: Ivan Trutnev, Public domain.
Monastery of the Holy Trinity is a monastery built in Vilnius by the Ruthenian Church and Grand Hetman of Lithuania Konstanty Ostrogski as a thanksgiving to the God for the victory in Battle of Orsha. Monastery of the Holy Trinity is situated 160 metres west of Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Užupis and Paupys.
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.
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.
Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Senamiesčio sen., Vilnius, Vilnius County, Dzūkija, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.67553° or 54° 40′ 32″ northLongitude
25.29067° or 25° 17′ 26″ eastOpen location code
9G67M7GR+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 48954340OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxWikidata ID
Q1640381
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Царква Святога Духу з кляштарам”
- Chinese: “東正教聖靈教堂”
- Dutch: “Orthodoxe Kerk van de Heilige Geest (Vilnius)”
- Dutch: “Orthodoxe Kerk van de Heilige Geest”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه الروح القدس الارثوذكسيه”
- French: “église du Saint-Esprit de Vilnius”
- French: “Église du Saint-Esprit de Vilnius”
- French: “Église orthodoxe du Saint-Esprit de Vilnius”
- German: “Orthodoxe Heilig-Geist-Kirche”
- Japanese: “聖霊教会”
- Lithuanian: “Vilniaus Šv. Dvasios cerkvė”
- Lithuanian: “Vilniaus Šv. Dvasios vienuolyno katedra”
- Polish: “Cerkiew Ducha Świętego”
- Polish: “Cerkiew Św. Ducha w Wilnie”
- Polish: “Cerkiew Świętego Ducha w Wilnie”
- Russian: “Виленский Святодуховский монастырь”
- Russian: “Свято-Духов монастырь в Вильнюсе”
- Russian: “Свято-Духов монастырь”
- Russian: “Свято-Духова церковь в Вильнюсе”
- Russian: “Соборная церковь Святого Духа”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Духа в Вильнюсе”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Духа”
- Spanish: “Iglesia del Espíritu Santo (Vilna)”
- Spanish: “Iglesia del Espíritu Santo de Vilna”
- Spanish: “Iglesia del Espíritu Santo”
- Ukrainian: “Храм Святого Духа у Вільнюсі”
- Ukrainian: “Храм Святого Духа”
- Ukrainian: “Церква Святого Духа”
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Highlights include AV17 gallery and Gintaro muziejus.
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