Vilnius Cathedral
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The Cathedral Basilica of St Stanislaus and St Ladislaus of Vilnius (also known as Vilnius Cathedral; Lithuanian: Vilniaus Šv. Stanislovo ir Šv. Vladislovo arkikatedra bazilika; Polish: Bazylika archikatedralna św. Stanisława Biskupa i św. Władysława, historical: Kościół Katedralny św. Stanisława[1]) is the main Catholic cathedral in Lithuania. It is situated in Vilnius Old Town, just off Cathedral Square. Dedicated to the Christian saints Stanislaus and Ladislaus, the church is the heart of Catholic spiritual life in Lithuania.
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Cathedral Basilica of St Stanislaus and St Ladislaus | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Province | Archdiocese of Vilnius |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
Year consecrated | 1783; 241 years ago (1783) |
Location | |
Location | Vilnius, Lithuania |
Geographic coordinates | 54°41′09″N 25°17′16″E |
Architecture | |
Type | Church |
Style | Neoclassical |
Groundbreaking | 1779; 245 years ago (1779) |
Completed | 1783; 241 years ago (1783) |
Website | |
Cathedral Website |
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