Eros and Thanatos, stairs at the Writers Union in Vilnius   Photo © Ludo Segers @ The Lithuania Tribune
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Discovering architectural gems during Open House Vilnius

Secret underground passages, hidden rooms, a nuclear bomb shelter in a theatre, an abandoned bank vault in a building dedicated to science; enough material to serve as backdrop for an intriguing movie. On a cold weekend in Vilnius, it was all part of a two-day opportunity to discover well-known and obscure buildings in and around the Lithuanian capital. […]

Monument to Taras Shevchenko in Vilnius
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Ukrainian theatre group to show Shevchenko’s Kateryna during Vilnius tour

Ukraine‘s national academic drama theatre of Maria Zankovetska is coming to Lithuania next week with a play based on Taras Shevchenko’s poem Kateryna. […]