The Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania is a palace in Vilnius, Lithuania. It was originally constructed in the 15th century for the rulers of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the future Kings of P
Aerial view of the palace from Gediminas' Tower
The Palace of the Grand Dukes (marked as number 6) in Vilnius Lower Castle in the late 16th century.
Palace interior decorated with authentic 16th century Flemish tapestries, which were commissioned by Sigismund II Augustus and historically were used in the authentic palace. They were transported from the Wawel Castle for an exhibition in 2023.
Panorama of the Vilnius Castle Complex in 1796
The Grand Duchy of Lithuania was a sovereign state in northeastern Europe that existed from the 13th century, succeeding the Kingdom of Lithuania, to the late 18th century, when the territory was supp
Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
…pilyje; Polish: Zamek Dolny w Wilnie) is a palace in Vilnius, Lithuania. It was originally constructed in the 15th century for the rulers of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the future Kings of Poland. The palace, located in the lower castle of Vilnius, evolved over the years and prospered during the 16th and mid-17th…
Lithuania's name in writing, 1009
Gediminas' Tower and other remnants of the Upper Castle in Vilnius
Lubart's Castle in Ukraine, built by the son of Gediminas' Liubartas in the mid-14th century, is famous for the Congress of Lutsk which took place in 1429