Dominican Church of the Holy Spirit

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Dominican Church of the Holy Spirit, Baroque church in Old Town, Lithuania.

The Dominican Church features sixteen altars adorned with relief sculptures, elaborate decorations, and numerous frescoes throughout its interior spaces.

Following multiple fires in the 17th century, the church underwent substantial reconstruction between 1679 and 1688, maintaining sections of its original walls.

The church serves as the main religious center for the Polish Catholic community in Vilnius, with regular services conducted in Polish.

Located at Dominikonų Street 8, the church stands 51 meters tall and contains multiple architectural elements from different historical periods.

The church crypts house approximately 2,000 naturally preserved bodies from the 17th and 18th centuries, including remains of plague victims.

Location: Vilnius

Architects: Johann Christoph Glaubitz

Architectural style: baroque architecture

Made from material: brick

GPS coordinates: 54.68120,25.28458

Latest update: September 25, 2025 07:40

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