St. Paraskeva Church

St. Paraskeva Church is the oldest Eastern Orthodox church in , located in the capital , belonging to the Russian Orthodox Diocese of Lithuania.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Orthodox
  • Description: church building in Vilnius, Lithuania
  • Also known as: “Church of St. Paraskeva, Vilnius”, “Šv. kankinės Paraskevos cerkvė”, “Šv. Paraskevos cerkvė”, “Vilniaus Šv. Paraskevijos (Piatnickajos) cerkvė”, and “Царква Сьвятой Параскевы Пятніцы (Вільня)”
  • Address: Didžioji g. 2, Vilnius

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Lithuanian art museum and Vilnius Picture Gallery.

Museum
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Lithuanian National Museum of Art is the largest…

Museum
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is a museum.

Manor estate
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The is a building in Old Town of Vilnius at 4 Didžioji St.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vilnius Old Town and Užupis.

Suburb
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The Old Town of Vilnius, one of the largest surviving…

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in , the capital…

Quarter
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is a quarter.

St. Paraskeva Church

Latitude
54.68094° or 54° 40′ 51″ north
Longitude
25.28934° or 25° 17′ 22″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9G67M7JQ+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 60774388
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q1960270
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“St. Paraskeva Church” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Пятніцкая царква (Вільнюс)”
  • Belarusian: “Пятніцкая царква”
  • Belarusian: “Царква Святой Параскевы Пятніцы”
  • Belarusian: “Царква Сьвятой Параскевы Пятніцы”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس باراسكيفا”
  • Estonian: “Vilniuse Püha Paraskeva kirik”
  • German: “Kirche der Heiligen Märtyrerin Paraskeva”
  • Lithuanian: “Vilniaus šv. kankinės Paraskevės cerkvė”
  • Lithuanian: “Vilniaus Šv. kankinės Paraskevos cerkvė”
  • Polish: “Cerkiew Piatnicka w Wilnie”
  • Russian: “Пятницкая церковь”
  • Ukrainian: “П’ятницька церква”
  • Ukrainian: “Храм Святої Параскеви П’ятниці у Вільнюсі”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ragučio mitologinis akmuo and Marija and Jurgis Šapelis home museum.

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Places to explore: D’Oro kavinukė and Chačapuri.

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