Church of Saint Nicholas, Vilnius

Name: Church of Saint Nicholas
Address: Šv. Mikalojaus g. 4, Vilnius, 01133, Lithuania
Telephone: +370 5 262 3069

#48 among attractions in Vilnius

Church, Gothic architecture, Sacred and religious sites

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Saint Nicholas Church is the oldest surviving church in Lithuania, built in the Old Town of the capital city Vilnius. ()

Local name: Vilniaus Šv. Mikalojaus bažnyčia Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 54°40'42"N, 25°16'58"E

Address

Šv. Mikalojaus g. 4SenamiestisVilnius 01133 Lithuania

Contact

+370 5 262 3069

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Church of Saint Nicholas – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: City Hall, Lithuanian Theater, Church of St. Casimir, Basilian Monastery in Vilnius.

~850 ftE
City hall
City Hall, Vilnius
5 min walk • Vilnius City Hall, an architectural gem in the heart of Lithuania's capital, stands as a testament to the city's rich historical and cultural heritage. This neoclassical masterpiece, initially constructed in the late 18th century, has been the epicenter of municipal...
~1170 ftN
Museum
Lithuanian Theater, Vilnius
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Vilnius, Lithuania, the Lithuanian Theater, Music, and Cinema Museum serves as a cultural beacon, preserving the artistic heritage of the nation. This museum is dedicated to the collection, preservation, and exhibition of Lithuania's performing...
~1220 ftE
Baroque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Church of St. Casimir, Vilnius
6 min walk • The Church of St. Casimir is a Roman Catholic church in Vilnius' Old Town, close to the Vilnius' Town Hall. It is the first and the oldest baroque church in Vilnius, built in 1618.
~1590 ftSE
Church, Monastery, Baroque architecture
Basilian Monastery in Vilnius, Vilnius
8 min walk • Monastery of the Holy Trinity is a monastery built in Vilnius by the Ruthenian Uniate Church and Grand Hetman of Lithuania Konstanty Ostrogski as a thanksgiving to the God for the victory in Battle of Orsha. It belongs to the Order of Saint Basil the Great and the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church.
~1350 ftNE
Church
Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas, Vilnius
7 min walk • St. Nicholas Church is one of the oldest Eastern Orthodox churches in Vilnius, Lithuania. According to a popular legend, the first wooden Orthodox chapel located on the place of today's St. Nicholas church was built around 1340.
~850 ftS
Synagogue, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Choral Synagogue, Vilnius
5 min walk • The Choral Synagogue of Vilnius is the only synagogue in Vilnius that is still in use. The other synagogues were destroyed partly during World War II, when Lithuania was occupied by Nazi Germany, and partly by the Soviet authorities after the war.
~1210 ftNE
Palace
Bžostovskiai Palace, Vilnius
6 min walk • Brzostowski Palace is a building in the Vilnius Old Town.
~1060 ftNW
Palace
Tiškevičiai Palace, Vilnius
6 min walk • Tiškevičiai Palace is a former residential palace in Vilnius Old Town, near the intersection of Trakų and Pylimo streets. There have been masonry buildings on the site since the 15th century. The Baroque mansion was designed by Laurynas Gucevičius for the Karpiai noble family in the 18th century.
~1300 ftNE
Church
Divine Mercy Sanctuary, Vilnius
7 min walk • The Divine Mercy Sanctuary or the Holy Trinity Church in Vilnius is a shrine dedicated to the Divine Mercy, a devotion originated by Saint Faustina Kowalska.
~1240 ftE
Palace
Abramavičiai Palace, Vilnius
6 min walk • Abramavičiai Palace is a building in Vilnius Old Town, Rotušė square. Currently it is owned by Vilnius Juozas Tallat-Kelpša conservatory.
~1110 ftN
Baroque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Dominican Church of the Holy Spirit, Vilnius
6 min walk • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of Saint Nicholas?

Nearby attractions include Vilniaus evangelikų liuteronų bažnyčia, Vilnius (2 min walk), Vokiečių Street, Vilnius (2 min walk), Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius (3 min walk), Vilniaus Švč. Mergelės Marijos Ėmimo į dangų bažnyčia, Vilnius (4 min walk).

How to get to Church of Saint Nicholas by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of Saint Nicholas:

Bus

Vingriai • Lines: 53 (4 min walk)
Vokiečių st. • Lines: 89 (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

Vingriai • Lines: 1, 2, 20, 7 (4 min walk)
MO muziejus • Lines: 1, 2, 20, 7 (6 min walk)

Train

Vilnius (15 min walk)