Uzupis bridge
Uzupis bridge is a bridge in Senamiesčio sen., Vilnius. Uzupis bridge is situated nearby to the church Cathedral of the Theotokos, as well as near the art gallery Galera.Photo: Kontis, Public domain.
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Vilnius, Lithuania
- Also known as: “Užupis Bridge”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of the Theotokos and Lithuanian art museum.
Cathedral of the Theotokos
Church
Photo: BigHead, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of the Theotokos in Vilnius is the episcopal see of the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania. Between 1415 and 1795, it was the mother church of the Ruthenian Orthodox Church and the Ruthenian Uniate Church within the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and then the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Lithuanian art museum
Museum
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Lithuanian National Museum of Art is the largest national museum in Lithuania collecting, restoring, and conserving art as well as historical objects of cultural value while presenting artefacts of national importance in an astonishing number of exhibition spaces located in the coastal cities and the capital. Lithuanian art museum is situated 160 metres west of Uzupis bridge.
St. Anne’s Church
Church
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Anne's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Vilnius' Old Town, on the right bank of the Vilnia river established circa 1495–1500. It is a prominent example of both Flamboyant and Brick Gothic styles. St. Anne’s Church is situated 290 metres north of Uzupis bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Užupis and Vilnius Old Town.
Užupis
Quarter
Photo: BigHead, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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
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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.
Uzupis bridge
- Category: transportation
- Location: Senamiesčio sen., Vilnius, Vilnius County, Dzūkija, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.68048° or 54° 40′ 50″ northLongitude
25.29254° or 25° 17′ 33″ eastInception
1901Open location code
9G67M7JV+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 506335761OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q4187341
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Russian—“Uzupis bridge” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Зарэчны мост”
- Dutch: “Užupis Bridge”
- Lithuanian: “Užupio tiltas”
- Polish: “Most Zarzeczny w Wilnie”
- Russian: “Заречный мост”
- Russian: “Мост Ужупё”
- Russian: “Ужупё (мост)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Galera and Vilniaus grafikos meno centras.
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