Dominican Church of the Holy Spirit
Dominican Church of the Holy Spirit, Vilnius is a church in Vilnius, Lithuania, a monument of high and late Baroque. Crowned with a cupola, it stands out in the panorama of the old town and can be seen from surrounding streets.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Vilnius
- Also known as: “Vilniaus Dominikonų bažnyčia”
- Address: Dominikonų g. 8, Vilnius, 01131
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Presidential Palace of the Republic of Lithuania and Divine Mercy Sanctuary.
Presidential Palace of the Republic of Lithuania
Photo: Sfu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Presidential Palace is the official residence and workplace of the president of Lithuania. Located in Vilnius Old Town, Lithuania. The palace dates back to the 14th century when it was first used as the residence of the Bishop of Vilnius. and during its history, it has undergone various reconstructions, supervised by prominent architects, including Laurynas Gucevičius and Vasily Stasov. Presidential Palace of the Republic of Lithuania is situated 220 metres northeast of Dominican Church of the Holy Spirit.
Divine Mercy Sanctuary
Church
Photo: Alma Pater, Public domain.
The Divine Mercy Sanctuary of Vilnius or the Holy Trinity Church is a shrine in Vilnius dedicated to the Divine Mercy, a devotion originated by Faustina Kowalska.
Vilnius University Library
Library
Photo: Algirdas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vilnius University Library or VU Library is the oldest and one of the largest academic libraries of Lithuania. It was founded in 1570 by the Jesuits and as such is nine years older than Vilnius University. Vilnius University Library is situated 260 metres northeast of Dominican Church of the Holy Spirit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vilnius Old Town and Užupis.
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.
Dominican Church of the Holy Spirit
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Senamiesčio sen., Vilnius, Vilnius County, Dzūkija, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.68121° or 54° 40′ 52″ northLongitude
25.28443° or 25° 17′ 4″ eastOpen location code
9G67M7JM+FQOpenStreetMap ID
way 81434371OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q1522363
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Dominican Church of the Holy Spirit” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Касцёл Святога Духа і кляштар дамініканцаў (Вільнюс)”
- Belarusian: “Касцёл Святога Духа і кляштар дамініканцаў”
- Belarusian: “Касцёл Святога Духа ў Вільнюсе”
- Belarusian: “Касцёл Святога Духу і Дамініканскі кляштар”
- Belarusian: “касьцёл Сьвятога Духа і кляштар дамініканаў (Вільня)”
- Belarusian: “касьцёл Сьвятога Духа і кляштар дамініканаў”
- Belarusian: “Касьцёл Сьвятога Духа і кляштар дамініканаў”
- Chinese: “道明会圣神堂”
- Dutch: “Katholieke Kerk van de Heilige Geest (Vilnius)”
- Dutch: “Katholieke Kerk van de Heilige Geest”
- Dutch: “Kerk van de Heilige Geest”
- French: “église du Saint-Esprit”
- French: “Église du Saint-Esprit”
- German: “Heilig-Geist-Kirche”
- German: “Katholische Heilig-Geist-Kirche”
- Italian: “chiesa del Santo Spirito”
- Italian: “Chiesa del Santo Spirito”
- Japanese: “聖霊教会”
- Lithuanian: “Šventosios Dvasios bažnyčia”
- Lithuanian: “Vilniaus Šv. Dvasios bažnyčia”
- Lithuanian: “Vilniaus Šventosios Dvasios bažnyčia”
- Polish: “Kościół Ducha Świętego”
- Polish: “Kościół Świętego Ducha w Wilnie”
- Russian: “Костёл Святого Духа”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de los Dominicos (Vilna)”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de los Dominicos”
- Spanish: “Iglesia del Santo Espíritu”
- Ukrainian: “Костел Святого Духа”
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