Galerija Arka, Vilnius

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Galerija Arka (address: Aušros Vartų 7) is a place located in Vilnius (Vilniaus county) and belongs to the category of museum, art gallery.

It is situated at an altitude of 413 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 54°40'34"N latitude and 25°17'16"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Galerija Arka is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Bazilijonų st. (bus, 4 min walk), Rūdninkų st. (trolleybus, 4 min walk), Vilnius (train, 12 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Basilian Monastery in Vilnius (church, 2 min walk), ISM University of Management and Economics (universities and schools, 2 min walk), Abramavičiai Palace (palace, 3 min walk).

Coordinates: 54°40'34"N, 25°17'16"E

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Aušros Vartų 7SenamiestisVilnius Lithuania

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Galerija Arka – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gate of Dawn, City Hall, Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit, Church of St. Casimir.

~720 ftSE
16th-century city gate and religious site
Gate of Dawn, Vilnius
4 min walk • The Gate of Dawn, known as Aušros Vartai in Lithuanian, is a revered historical and religious site nestled in the heart of Vilnius, Lithuania. This iconic city gate, complemented by a chapel that houses the painting of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of Mercy, is the...
~790 ftN
City hall
City Hall, Vilnius
4 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...
~610 ftE
Baroque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit, Vilnius
3 min walk • The Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit is a serene beacon of spirituality nestled in the heart of Vilnius, the capital city of Lithuania. This Eastern Orthodox church, renowned for its architectural beauty and historical significance, serves as an important religious...
~640 ftN
Baroque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Church of St. Casimir, Vilnius
4 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.
~300 ftS
Church, Monastery, Baroque architecture
Basilian Monastery in Vilnius, Vilnius
2 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.
~1770 ftN
Museum, Art museum
Lithuanian National Museum of Art, Vilnius
9 min walk • Lithuanian National Museum of Art is the largest national museum in Lithuania collecting, restoring, and conserving art as well as historical objects of cultural value while presenting artefacts of national importance in an astonishing number of exhibition spaces located in the coastal cities and the capital.
~1430 ftN
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.
~1350 ftNW
Church, Gothic architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Church of Saint Nicholas, Vilnius
7 min walk • Saint Nicholas Church is the oldest surviving church in Lithuania, built in the Old Town of the capital city Vilnius.
~1350 ftW
Synagogue, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Choral Synagogue, Vilnius
7 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.
~1900 ftN
Palace
Bžostovskiai Palace, Vilnius
10 min walk • Brzostowski Palace is a building in the Vilnius Old Town.
~490 ftN
Palace
Abramavičiai Palace, Vilnius
3 min walk • Abramavičiai Palace is a building in Vilnius Old Town, Rotušė square. Currently it is owned by Vilnius Juozas Tallat-Kelpša conservatory.

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Which popular attractions are close to Galerija Arka?

Nearby attractions include Basilian Monastery in Vilnius, Vilnius (2 min walk), ISM University of Management and Economics, Vilnius (2 min walk), Abramavičiai Palace, Vilnius (3 min walk), Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit, Vilnius (3 min walk).

How to get to Galerija Arka by public transport?

The nearest stations to Galerija Arka:

Bus

Bazilijonų st. • Lines: 13, 31, 34, 74, 89 (4 min walk)
Rotušė • Lines: 89 (4 min walk)

Trolleybus

Rūdninkų st. • Lines: 1, 2, 20, 7 (4 min walk)
Gėlių st. • Lines: 1, 2, 20, 7 (6 min walk)

Train

Vilnius (12 min walk)