Vilnius architecture

Surrounded by high green hills and framed by silvery rivers spreads the city of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. The first buildings and pavements in Vilnius, and even the water supply pipes, which brought water to the city from the Vingriai Springs were made of timber.
In the middle of the 15th century the timbered buildings were replaced by stone and brick built in the Gothic and sometimes in the Roman style. The Upper Castle, presently known as Gediminas Castle, is to be held one of the first constructions in the Gothic style. Only the Gothic buildings of the 15th and the 16th centuries, reconstructed more than once at some later dates, have reached us in the 21st century. Those are St Nicholas’ Church and the Franciscan Church. St Anne’s Church was built in the second half of the 16th century. That period marked the decline of the Gothic style in Europe, and the church in Vilnius struck its sonorous finale with a sunny smile. Public buildings were also built in the Gothic style.
From the middle of 17th century Renaissance had become very popular...

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