Gediminas Tower (Vilnius)
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One of the main symbols of Lithuania and Vilnius.
The first fortifications were built of wood by Gediminas, Duke of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Later the first brick castle was completed in 1409 by Grand Duke Vytautas. Some remnants of the old castle have been restored, guided by archeological research.
The first fortifications were built of wood by Gediminas, Duke of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Later the first brick castle was completed in 1409 by Grand Duke Vytautas. Some remnants of the old castle have been restored, guided by archeological research.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gediminas'_Tower
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 54°41'12"N 25°17'26"E
- Vytautas the Great War Museum, War technology and transport Vilnius branch 0.9 km
- Lithuanian geology museum 32 km
- Town exposition 73 km
- Dzūkija exposition 73 km
- Lithuania Minor exposition 73 km
- Žemaitija expostion 74 km
- Sūduva exposition 74 km
- The Open Air Museum of Lithuania 74 km
- Aukštaitija exposition 74 km
- 9th Fort 96 km
- Vilnius Cathedral basilica, Lower and Higher castles building and their remains complex
- Castles Park
- Gediminas hill 0.1 km
- Vilnius Castles Cultural Reserve 0.3 km
- Vilnius university 0.5 km
- Senamiestis eldership 0.5 km
- Representative building complex of Vilnius 0.6 km
- Lukiškės 1.4 km
- Naujamiestis eldership 1.6 km
- Rasos eldership 4.4 km
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