Our Holiday in Vivid Vilnius (Aug 2008) - Our Holiday in Vivid Vilnius (Aug 2008)

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GateOfDawnWedding * Many weddings take place at the Gate of Dawn. * 1624 x 2436 * (666KB)

GateOfDawnMadonna * The original painting of the Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn. * 1990 x 2985 * (1.57MB)

GateOfDawnSilverVotives * Collage of silver votives by Ferdynand Ruszczyc. * 3264 x 2176 * (1.66MB)

OrthodoxChurchOfHolySpiritInterior1 * Beautiful interior of the orthodox church of the Holy Spirit, situated near the Gate of Dawn. In this church lies the well preserved bodies of three martyred saints – Anthony, Joann and Eustachius, who were two brothers and their cousin - who died in 1347. * 2176 x 3264 * (1.76MB)

OrthodoxChurchOfHolySpiritInterior2 * Closeup of cross inside the orthodox church of the Holy Spirit. * 2125 x 3188 * (1.79MB)

GateOfDawnWedding

GateOfDawnMadonna

GateOfDawnSilverVotives

OrthodoxChurchOfHolySpiritInterior1

OrthodoxChurchOfHolySpiritInterior2

OrthodoxChurchOfHolySpiritInterior3 * A woman praying, overlooked by an orthodox priest. * 2953 x 1969 * (884KB)

OrthodoxChurchOfHolySpiritInterior4 * Beautiful decorations inside the orthodox church of the Holy Spirit. * 2819 x 1879 * (1.63MB)

OrthodoxChurchOfHolySpiritEntrance * The orthodox church of the Holy Spirit was built in the 17th century on the site of converging trade routes and was recently renovated. * 2056 x 3086 * (739KB)

WeddingCouple * Many weddings take place in Vilnius during the summer months. * 1468 x 2202 * (547KB)

SkyscrapersTVTowerByNight * Skyscrapers and the TV tower by night, seen from our hotel room. * 3246 x 2164 * (877KB)

OrthodoxChurchOfHolySpiritInterior3

OrthodoxChurchOfHolySpiritInterior4

OrthodoxChurchOfHolySpiritEntrance

SkyscrapersTVTowerByNight

NerisRiverWhiteBridge * Neris river and the white bridge. * 3264 x 1200 * (720KB)

StJames&StPhilipChurch * The church of Saint James and Saint Philip. The church was established in 1624, however, the present building was built at the end of the 17th – 18th century. In Soviet times it was planned to have it pulled down, it is dreadfully neglected. In 1992 the church was returned to the Catholic Church. * 2037 x 3056 * (1.26MB)

StJames&StPhilipChurchAltar * Altarpiece in the church of Saint James and Saint Philip. * 1126 x 1689 * (425KB)

LargeCourtyard * Many of the residential houses in Vilnius look quite small from the outside, but the gates often hide large courtyards with beautiful gardens. * 3166 x 2111 * (1.46MB)

NerisRiverWhiteBridge

StJames&StPhilipChurch

ImpressiveBuildingCloseup

StJames&StPhilipChurchAltar

Album last updated on 2009.03.07

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