All religion museums to visit in Vilnius

Explore the diverse world of religious beliefs and practices at 5 religion museums in Vilnius. These museums offer insights into various faiths and their cultural significance.

Are you interested in the history and impact of religion? These are the top religion museums in Vilnius:

  1. Vilnius Cathedral1

    Vilnius Cathedral

     Vilnius
    Vilnius Cathedral, the principal Catholic church in Lithuania, is situated in the Cathedral Square of Vilnius' historic center. This location is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, making it a significant landmark in the city. The cathedral's rich history and architectural beauty make it a fascinating place to visit for tourists interested in history, architecture, and religion.
  2. Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum2

    Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum

     Vilnius
    The Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum at the Tolerance Center and Samuel Bak Museum is devoted to different aspects of Jewish history and culture Lithuania. The collections of the museum includes works of sacred, modern, and traditional art along with historical objects.
  3. Church Heritage Museum3

    Church Heritage Museum

     Vilnius
    The Church Heritage Museum is located in St Michael‘s Church in Vilnius, of Renaissance and early Baroque architecture. It displays the Treasury of the Vilnius Cathedral, which was hidden away in the wall of the Cathedral for almost half a century. The treasury includes the earliest masterpieces of
  4. Castellan’s House4

    Castellan’s House

     Vilnius
    The Castellan’s House is the newest exhibition unit of the National Museum of Lithuania, presenting Lithuania’s history, culture and the people who contributed to the country’s development, as well as introducing visitors to the key ideas that shaped Lithuania’s identity. The main factors which d
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    Užupis Blacksmithery Gallery-Museum

     Vilnius
    In the Užupis Blacksmithery Gallery-Museum, visitors can learn about the history of blacksmiths and experience what it is like to be a blacksmith. The museum's permanent exhibition is on Lithuanian suns and crosses. These suns and crosses contain paganism symbols as well as some floral elements.