Vilnius Photo Gallery by Matthew Haswell at pbase.com

Vilnius

Lithuania's hilly, green and achingly pretty capital, a treasure trove of baroque architecture punctuated by countless spires.

Morning over Rotušės aikšte	Dominikonų gatvė	14th-century St. Nicholas' Church	Curving old town lane
Šiaulių gatvė	Franciscan Church	Church of the Holy Spirit	Domes of Divine Mercy Sanctuary, Dominikonų gatvė
One-lane street in the Old Town	False facade on Gaono gatvė	View up Universiteto gatvė	Daukanto aikšte
Trio of Lithuanian flags	Classicist building on Daukanto aikšte	Katedros aikštė	Cathedral belfry
New Town architecture across the square	Front entrance of the cathedral	Pathway up Gediminas Hill	Remnants of the hilltop castle
Equestrian statue of Gediminas, Katedros aikštė	Gediminas Statue	Odd tile on Cathedral Square	Sculpture niche on the cathedral exterior
Westward-leading Gedimino prospektas	Classical facade of Vilnius Cathedral	Tourist shops and restaurants on Pilies gatvė	Lantern on the outside of the Amber Museum
Scaffold-covered Church of St. Michael	Gothic, red-brick St. Anne's Church	St. Anne's and Bernadine Monastery behind	Orthodox Cathedral of the Theotokos
Sign marking the entrance to the "Užupis Republic"	Angel of Užupis	Wall with Užupis constitution and emblem	Points of the constitution and reflected building
Užupio gatvė	Church of St. Bartholomew in Užupis	Light and shade in Užupis	Blackening skies over the Old Town
Belfry of St. John's under the coming storm	St. John's belfry rising over a park	Hotel facade and bleak clouds	Receding lanterns on an Old Town lane
Corner of Stiklių gatvė	Contrasting light over Rotušės aikšte	Old Town Hall	A beautiful morning on Rotušės aikšte
Local women walking down Gadžioji gatvė	Facades along Pilies gatvė	Lantern and window, Pilies gatvė	Ascending to the top of Gediminas Hill
Gediminas Tower	View over central Vilnius	Competing spires on the skyline	Looking out to the New Town
St. Anne's Church and surrounds from above	Neris River and the towers of modern Vilnius	Belfry of Vilnius Cathedral and surrounds	View over Vilnius from Three Crosses Hill
Gediminas Hill and Vilnius Cathedral below	Trys Kryžiai (Three Crosses)	Succession of church spires	Behind the Three Crosses
Belfry viewed from the pillars of Vilnius Cathedral	Stately architecture in the old administrative core	Presidential Palace	Lithuanian tricolors in front of the palace
Old building on Didžioji gatvė	Didžioji gatvė	Old pensioner on Aušros Vartų gatvė	Interior of the Church of the Holy Spirit
Altar and chandelier, Church of the Holy Spirit	Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit	St. Theresa's Church	Aušros Vartų gatvė
Chapel of the Blessed Mary	Artillery Bastion	Cathedral of the Theotokos and Gediminas Hill	Vilnius skyline from the Artillery Bastion
View north through the Gates of Dawn	St. Catherine's Church	Frank Zappa bust and mural	Church of the Saint Virgin's Apparition
Karaite Kenessa in Žvėrynas	Full view of the Kenessa	Žvėrynas Bridge	Drab classicist building in the government district
Soviet-era Parliament building	Museum of Genocide Museums (Former KGB HQ)	Flowers on Lukiškių aikšte	Memorial plaques at the Genocide Victims Museum
Facades along Gediminas prospektas	Gediminas prospektas	Vilnius University	Interior of the Choral Synagogue
Aron kodesh in the synagogue	Chandelier and Star of David ceiling detail	Choral Synagogue	Russian Orthodox Romanovs' Church

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