Vilnius

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  • Author: Tomas Venclova
  • Publisher: R. Paknio Leidykla
  • Catalogue: 125919
  • Size: 13x21cm
Written and researched by Yale University professor and writer Tomas Venclova, Vilnius is an authoritative guide to Lithuania’s capital. Focussing on the city’s rich history and culture, the guide focuses on the city’s history, with individual sections including the founding of the city, the Renaissance era, the city under the tsars’ rule and the Second World War and post-war occupation, in addition to other important moments in Vilnius and Lithuania’s history.

The guide is arranged in two main parts – the history of Vilnius and Monuments of History and Culture, as well as indices on Objects and Personal Names mentioned in the text. The author presents the Vilnius’ history in narrative form, while the comprehensive coverage of the city’s buildings, churches and monuments provides readers with in-depth expertise and information on the various attractions. Colour photographs are included throughout the guide in addition to selected overview city plans of several key areas of the city.

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