Antakalnis, Vilnius

Name: Antakalnis
Address: Vilnius, Lithuania

#121 among attractions in Vilnius

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Antakalnis is an eldership in the Vilnius city municipality, Lithuania. Antakalnis is one of the oldest, and largest historical suburbs of Vilnius City. It is in the eastern section of Vilnius, along the left bank of the Neris River, with the river running along the whole western side of the district. The Antakalnis eldership is the second-largest in Vilnius, with an area of 77.2 km². ()

Alternative names: Area: 29.81 mi²Coordinates: 54°45'0"N, 25°22'0"E

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Nearby attractions include: Verkiai Palace, Antakalnis Cemetery, Botanical Garden of Vilnius University, Kairėnai Manor.

3 miW
Palace, History museum
Verkiai Palace, Vilnius
76 min walk • Nestled in the verdant surroundings on the outskirts of Vilnius, Lithuania, lies the majestic Verkiai Palace, a resplendent testament to the grandeur of historical architecture. This stately palace, surrounded by serene parkland, was once the central gem in the crown...
4 miSW
Cemetery
Antakalnis Cemetery, Vilnius
102 min walk • Antakalnis Cemetery, sometimes referred as Antakalnis Military Cemetery, is an active cemetery in the Antakalnis district of Vilnius, Lithuania. It was established in 1809.
1.7 miSE
University gardens hosting events
Botanical Garden of Vilnius University, Vilnius
45 min walk • Botanical Garden of Vilnius University is a botanical garden situated in Vilnius, Lithuania.
1.8 miSE
Manor house
Kairėnai Manor, Vilnius
46 min walk • Kairėnai Manor was a residential manor in Kairėnai near Vilnius, Lithuania. Only a few buildings and park survived until nowadays. Currently its territory is occupied by the Botanical Garden of Vilnius University.
3.5 miW
Baroque architecture, Church
Church of the Discovery of the Holy Cross, Vilnius
90 min walk • The Church of the Discovery of the Holy Cross is a Roman Catholic church in Jeruzalė neighborhood of Vilnius, Lithuania. Located on the right bank of Neris River, it is the centerpiece of the Vilnius Calvary, a 35-station Way of the Cross.
2.8 miSW
Bridge
Valakampiai Bridge, Vilnius
71 min walk • Valakampiai Bridge also known as Valakupiai Bridge is a bridge across Neris River, that connects Žirmūnai and Antakalnis districts of Vilnius. Built in 1972. As of 2007, it is the longest bridge in Vilnius, 341.5 metres long and approximately 21.0 metres wide.
3.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Balžis
99 min walk • Balžis is a lake in the north-eastern part of Vilnius City Municipality, Lithuania. It is surrounded by Nemenčinė-Lavoriškės pine forests. Its coasts are quite high, dry. Balžis is connected to Lake Juodis and Lake Skarbelis by small rivulets. The lake belongs to the Neris River basin.
2.9 miSW
Archaeological site
Žirmūnai, Vilnius
74 min walk • Žirmūnai is the most populous administrative division in Vilnius. It is also a neighbourhood in the Lithuanian capital city Vilnius, encompassing the city district of the same name, built in the 1960s.
3.5 miNW
Forested parkland with walking trails
Verkiai Regional Park, Vilnius
90 min walk • Verkiai Regional Park is one of the Regional Parks in Lithuania. It is located almost entirely in Verkiai elderate of Vilnius municipality.
3.4 miSW
Baroque architecture
Verkiai Calvary, Vilnius
88 min walk • Verkiai Calvary or Vilnius Calvary is the second oldest calvary in Lithuania after Žemaičių Kalvarija. It is located in Verkiai, a neighborhood of Vilnius, capital of Lithuania. The calvary was built in 1662–69 as a sign of gratitude for the victory in the Second Northern War.
3.6 miW
Seminary
Vilnius St. Joseph Seminary, Vilnius
92 min walk • The Vilnius St. Joseph Seminary is a Roman Catholic seminary in Vilnius, Lithuania. It traces its history to an institution founded by Cardinal Jurgis Radvila in 1582.