Gate of Dawn
2022年8月8日, リトアニア ⋅ ☀️ 68 °FThe Gate of Dawn is a city gate in Vilnius. It is a major site of Catholic pilgrimage in Lithuania. It was built between 1503 and 1522 as a part of defensive fortifications for the city of Vilnius,もっと詳しく
The Gate of Dawn is a city gate in Vilnius. It is a major site of Catholic pilgrimage in Lithuania. It was built between 1503 and 1522 as a part of defensive fortifications for the city of Vilnius,もっと詳しく
This was a delicious Lithuanian lunch in a sidewalk cafe in Old Town Vilnius just like my Grandma Slykas used to make. These are high-protein pancakes because of the cottage cheese. Yummy!!
Trakai castle was built in the 14th century and served as a residence for the Grand Dukes of Lithuania. However, the structure fell into disarray in the 17th century and was only rebuilt in 1951. Itもっと詳しく
During the 19th century, castle reconstruction plans were prepared. Its original frescos were preserved and copied by Wincenty Smokowski. The Imperial Archaeological Commission initiated theもっと詳しく
Scott and Marilyn had dinner at Aline Leičiai Restaurant in Vilnius, Joanne was not with us because she was meeting her mother's relatives.
My hotel room at The Artis Hotel in Vilnius had a balcony which was located in the front of the hotel building. These were the views.
The Open-Air Museum of Lithuania is one of the largest ethnographic open-air museums in Europe. It was established in Rumšiškės in 1966. The exhibitions at the museum are intended to introduce theもっと詳しく
As our group drove up to the 2nd house at Rumšiškės, the docent was a little old man who was whittling to pass the time. He went into the house with us to explain a few features. I think he wasもっと詳しく
Aukštaitija is both the largest region in Lithuania and in the Rumšiškės Museum. This area of Lithuania includes Panevėžys which is where I believe my Grandfather Slykas was born.
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These photos show the outside buildings and their interiors. There were barns for livestock, granaries for storage of grain and other things, and a well. Farm helpers sometimes slept in the granaries.もっと詳しく