St. Peter and St. Paul's Church (Sv. Apastalu Petro ir Povilo Baznycia)
Vilnius, Lithuania
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- Height
- 54′
- Type
- Catholic church in Vilnius, Lithuania
Visitor information
- Address: Antakalnio g. 1, Vilnius, 10312 Vilniaus m. sav., Lithuania
- Phone: +370 5 234 0229
- Official website: https://www.vilniauspetropovilo.lt/
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What is Vilnius Cathedral famous for?
The country's most important Catholic shrine, the Cathedral, is the symbol of Lithuania's baptism. The oldest masonry, dating back from the 13th to 15th centuries, and the oldest Lithuanian fresco, painted in the 14th century and depicting the crucifixion of Christ, remain in the Cathedral's catacombs.
Is Saint Peters the biggest church in the world?
Saint Peter's Basilica is the largest church in the world. It is the heart of Christianity and a universal symbol of spirituality.
What is a Lithuanian Catholic church?
The Lithuanian National Catholic Church or LNCC (Lithuanian: Lietuvių tautinė katalikų bažnyčia ) was a small American denomination organized in 1914 by dissident Catholic Lithuanian Americans mainly in Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Massachusetts.
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Saint Nicholas Church (Lithuanian: Šv. Mikalojaus bažnyčia ) is the oldest surviving church in Lithuania, built in the Old Town of the capital city Vilnius.