Gaono Street, Vilnius

Name: Gaono Street
Address: Vilnius, Lithuania

#116 among attractions in Vilnius

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Gaono Street is a street in the Old Town of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. The street was part of the Jewish quarter of Vilnius, and it is named after the Vilna Gaon, who previously lived there. ()

Coordinates: 54°40'51"N, 25°17'11"E

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Gaono Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Presidential Palace, City Hall, Lithuanian National Museum of Art, Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas.

~830 ftN
Palace, Forts and castles, Empire architecture
Presidential Palace, Vilnius
5 min walk • The Presidential Palace in Vilnius, Lithuania, is a historic and stately building that serves as the official residence of the President of Lithuania. Nestled in the heart of Vilnius's old town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, this elegant palace is a testament to the...
~1000 ftS
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...
~770 ftE
Museum, Art museum
Lithuanian National Museum of Art, Vilnius
4 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.
~580 ftSE
Church
Orthodox Church of St. Nicholas, Vilnius
3 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.
~800 ftNE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
House of the Signatories, Vilnius
4 min walk • The House of the Signatories is a Lithuanian historic landmark on Pilies Street, Vilnius, where on February 16, 1918, the Act of Independence of Lithuania was signed by twenty members of the Council of Lithuania.
~140 ftNW
Palace
Bžostovskiai Palace, Vilnius
1 min walk • Brzostowski Palace is a building in the Vilnius Old Town.
~310 ftNW
Church
Divine Mercy Sanctuary, Vilnius
2 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.
~970 ftNE
Street
Literatų Street, Vilnius
5 min walk • Literatų Street is one of streets in the Old Town of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. It is a short narrow street mostly known for public display of decorative and artistic plaques dedicated to writers who have lived and worked in Vilnius or otherwise have shared a connection with Vilnius and Lithuania.
~820 ftNE
Baroque architecture, Church
Church of St. Johns, Vilnius
4 min walk • The Church of St. Johns, St. John the Baptist and St. John the Apostle and Evangelist is located at the Old Town of Vilnius, Lithuania and dominates the university ensemble.
~440 ftW
Baroque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Dominican Church of the Holy Spirit, Vilnius
3 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.
~1150 ftNW
Baroque architecture, Church
Cathedral of St. Ignatius of Loyola, Vilnius
6 min walk • The Cathedral of St. Ignatius of Loyola also called Church of St. Ignatius is a religious building of the Roman Catholic Church that serves as the cathedral of the Military Ordinariate of Lithuania. It is located in the capital, Vilnius.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Gaono Street?

Nearby attractions include Bžostovskiai Palace, Vilnius (1 min walk), Pac Palace, Vilnius (1 min walk), Divine Mercy Sanctuary, Vilnius (2 min walk), Dominican Church of the Holy Spirit, Vilnius (3 min walk).

How to get to Gaono Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to Gaono Street:

Bus

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

Trolleybus

MO muziejus • Lines: 1, 2, 20, 7 (9 min walk)
Reformatų st. • Lines: 1, 12, 2, 20, 6, 7 (10 min walk)

Train

Vilnius (20 min walk)