Name: Vilnius
Country: Lithuania
Time zone: GMT +3 / +2 (sum./win.)
Area: 401 sq km
Population: 0,539 million (2011)
Founded in: 1323
Climate: moderately continental
Average temperature: -1°C to -8°C in winter, +10°C to +24°C in summer
Area code: +370
Airports: Vilnius
Train stations: Vilnius
Bus stations: Vilnius
Religious buildings: Orthodox: Theotokos Cathedral, St.Paraskeva Church, St.Nicholas Church, Holy Spirit Church; Catholic: St. Stanislaus and St.Vladislaus Cathedral, St.Anna Church, St.Catherine Church, St.Michael Church, St.Casimir Church, St.Therese Church, St.Nicholas Church, St.Francis of Assisi Church, Sts.John the Baptist and John the Evangelist Church, Holy Spirit Church and Dominican Monastery, Holy Trinity Church and Basilian Monastery, Holy Cross Church, All Saints Church, Lord Ascension Church; Choral Synagogue
Architectural landmarks: Old Town, Vilnius University Complex, Gediminas Tower, Cathedral Square, Town Hall Square, Town Hall, Gate of Dawn, Radziwill Palace, Chodkiewicz Palace, Presidential Palace, St.Knut’s Guild, Uzhupis Republic, Three Crosses
Statues and memorials: Prince Gediminas , King Mindaugas, A.Mickiewicz, J.Montwi , P.Cvirka, S.Moniuszko, Lazdynu Peleda, J.Zemaite, Uzupis Angel, F.Zappa
Museums: Lithuania National Museum, Lithuania National Art Museum, Applied Art Museum, Lithuanian National Gallery, Amber Museum, Theatre, Music and Cinematography Museum, Genocide Victims Museum, Vilnius University Museum, Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum, A.Pushkin Literature Museum, Church Cultural Legacy Museum, Trakai Castle (Trakai, 30 km from Vilnius)
House-Museums of: A.Mitskevich, K.Varnelis, Maria and Jurgio Slapelis, B.Grinceviciute, V. Mykolaitis-Putinas, A.Venclova, M.Ciurlionis
Theatres: Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre, Lithuanian National Drama Theatre, Lithuanian Russian Drama Theatre, State Small Theatre, Oskaro Korsunovo Theatre, Lithuanian State Youth Theatre, Old Town Theatre, Lele Youth Theatre
Natural sites and parks: Kalnai Park, Pavilniai Park, Vingio Park, Sereikiskiai Park, Verkiai Park, Europe Park (Joneikiskiu village, 20 km from Vilnius), Trakai National Park (Trakai, 30 km from Vilnius)
Expo centres: Litexpo
Sports venues and clubs: Zalgiris Stadium (FC Zalgiris), Vetra Stadium (FC Vetra), Siemens Arena (BC Lietuvos Rytas), Pramogu Arena (JHC Baltica)
Performance sites: Lithuanian National Philharmonic Hall, Vilnius Congress Palace
Entertainment sites: Planetarium
Restaurants of national cuisine: Lithuanian: Lokys, Marceliukas Kletis, Zemaiciu Smukle, Berneliu Uzeiga, Cili Kaimas, Forto Dvaras, Graf Zeppelin
