Antakalnis Cemetery, Vilnius

Name: Antakalnis Cemetery
Address: Kariu Kapu g. 11, Vilnius, 10313, Lithuania

#33 among attractions in Vilnius

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Antakalnis Cemetery, sometimes referred as Antakalnis Military Cemetery, is an active cemetery in the Antakalnis district of Vilnius, Lithuania. It was established in 1809. ()

Local name: Antakalnio kapinės Coordinates: 54°41'56"N, 25°19'17"E

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Kariu Kapu g. 11AntakalnisVilnius 10313 Lithuania

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Antakalnis Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vilnius Castle Complex, Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Three Crosses, St. Anne's Church.

1.5 miSW
Forts and castles, Historical place, Museum
Vilnius Castle Complex, Vilnius
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17th-century baroque Catholic church
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Historic monument with city views
Three Crosses, Vilnius
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1.6 miSW
Gothic, 16th-century Catholic church
St. Anne's Church, Vilnius
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Slushko Palace, Vilnius
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1.7 miSW
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Cathedral of the Theotokos, Vilnius
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0.7 miSW
Palace
Vileišis Palace, Vilnius
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1.5 miSW
3-story 15th-century brick tower
Gediminas Tower, Vilnius
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~1540 ftW
Baroque architecture, Palace, Historical place
Sapieha Palace, Vilnius
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~1970 ftW
Church
Church of Jesus the Redeemer, Vilnius
10 min walk • The Church of Jesus the Redeemer is a Roman Catholic church in the eldership of Antakalnis in Vilnius, Lithuania. It was founded by the Hetman of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Voivode of Vilnius Jan Kazimierz Sapieha the Younger and the Trinitarians in 1694.
1.7 miSW
Street
Literatų Street, Vilnius
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Which popular attractions are close to Antakalnis Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Sapieha Palace, Vilnius (8 min walk), Church of Jesus the Redeemer, Vilnius (10 min walk), Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Vilnius (18 min walk), Vileišis Palace, Vilnius (18 min walk).

How to get to Antakalnis Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Antakalnis Cemetery:

Trolleybus

Petro Vileišio st. • Lines: 14, 2, 4 (14 min walk)
Leono Sapiegos st. • Lines: 14, 2, 4 (14 min walk)

Bus

Šilo tiltas • Lines: 200, 4G, 50 (16 min walk)
Bistryčios st. • Lines: 114, 115, 15 (19 min walk)