Church of St. Francis and St. Bernard, Vilnius

Name: Church of St. Francis and St. Bernard
Address: Maironio g. 10, Vilnius, 01124, Lithuania
Telephone: +370 8 616 01159

#62 among attractions in Vilnius

Church, Gothic architecture, Architecture

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Church of St. Francis and St. Bernard, Vilnius

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The Church of St. Francis and St. Bernard is a Roman Catholic church in the Old Town of Vilnius, Lithuania. It is located next to St. Anne's Church. Dedicated to Saints Francis of Assisi and Bernardino of Siena, it is an important example of Gothic architecture in Lithuania. ()

Local name: Vilniaus Šv. Pranciškaus Asyžiečio bažnyčia Established: 1516 (508 years ago)Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 54°40'59"N, 25°17'38"E

Address

Maironio g. 10SenamiestisVilnius 01124 Lithuania

Contact

+370 8 616 01159

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Day trips

Church of St. Francis and St. Bernard – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Church of St. Francis and St. Bernard open?

Church of St. Francis and St. Bernard is open:

Monday 1 pm - 5 pm
Tuesday 1 pm - 5 pm
Wednesday 1 pm - 5 pm
Thursday 1 pm - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 12 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Church of St. Francis and St. Bernard?

Nearby attractions include St. Anne's Church, Vilnius (1 min walk), Adam Mickiewicz Monument, Vilnius (1 min walk), Church of St. Michael, Vilnius (2 min walk), Bernardinų tiltas, Vilnius (3 min walk).

How to get to Church of St. Francis and St. Bernard by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of St. Francis and St. Bernard:

Bus

Dailės akademija • Lines: 10, 11, 33, 89 (2 min walk)
Bernardinų sodas • Lines: 10, 11, 33, 89 (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

King Mindaugas Bridge • Lines: 17, 2, 20, 3, 4 (12 min walk)
Kalnų parkas • Lines: 17, 2, 20, 3, 4 (12 min walk)

Train

Vilnius (25 min walk)