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Bernardine Church (Bernardinu Parapija)

Vilnius
4.7
(500 reviews)
3
Tours Available
Free (donations welcome)
Adult Entry
1.5 hours
Recommended Duration
May-September
Best Time

Overview

Bernardine Church (Bernardinu Parapija) is a historic Baroque church in Vilnius, Lithuania. It is known for its impressive architecture and significant role in Lithuanian history.

The church is a notable example of Baroque architecture and has been a witness to key historical events in Lithuania.

Religious Site Historical Landmark

Location

Address

Maironio Gatvė 10, Vilnuis

Neighborhood: Old Town

Coordinates

54.687300, 25.293400

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
sunday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Admission

Adults
Free (donations welcome)
Children
Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

May-September

Best Time of Day

Morning

Fewer tourists and better light for photography

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
30 minutes
Recommended
1.5 hours
Full Experience
Half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild and pleasant

  • • Spring flowers in the gardens
  • • Easter celebrations

summer

Warm to hot

  • • Extended opening hours
  • • Outdoor events

autumn

Cool and crisp

  • • Fall foliage
  • • Harvest festivals

winter

Cold and snowy

  • • Holiday lights
  • • Christmas market

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Dress modestly
  • Respect quiet hours
  • Check opening hours

What to Bring

essential

ID Comfortable shoes Camera

recommended

Guidebook Water bottle

seasonal

Jacket Umbrella Sunscreen

not allowed

Large bags Food and drinks

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low

  • • Slippery floors in winter

Medical facilities: First aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit cards

Currency

Euros

Typical Costs

entry Free
donation 5 EUR
guided tour 10 EUR

Dress Code

Modest clothing, Comfortable shoes, Walking shoes, Shorts, Sleeveless tops

Booking Tips

  • • 1 week
  • • Official website
  • • 48 hours
  • • Available

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Vilnius Old Town Guide

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Historical information

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Vilnius International Airport

Distance: 7 km

Travel Time: 15 minutes

taxi
15-20 EUR 15 min
public_transport
1.50 EUR 30 min

From City Center

Distance: 1 km

walking
15 min
bus
1 EUR 10 min
taxi
5-7 EUR 5 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Important historical and cultural landmark

Historical Significance: Built in the 17th century, witness to many historical events

Insider Tips

  • Free entry for early morning visitors
  • Best views from the terrace
  • Local cafes offer discounts with church donation receipt

Local Recommendations

  • • Try Lithuanian coffee at a nearby cafe
  • • Visit the Bernardine Monastery next door
  • • Ask for a local guide

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Sveiki
thank_you Ačiū
where_is Kur yra
how_much Kiek kaina
beautiful Gražus
ticket Bilietas

Guide Languages: Lithuanian, English, Russian

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main altar

Best Time: Morning

Tips: Wide angle for the entire altar

Result: Stunning architecture

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Church facade

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle for the facade

Result: Great shot of the church exterior

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Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas, Main hall
prohibited areas Altar area during services, Private chapels
flash photography Not allowed during services
commercial photography Permit needed
drone policy Prohibited
tripod policy Restricted
selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Bernardine Monastery

Distance: 100m

Walking: 2 min

Type: Historical Site

Vilnius Cathedral

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Cathedral

Town Hall Square

Distance: 400m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Square

Gediminas Tower

Distance: 600m

Walking: 10 min

Type: Tower

Užupis

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Neighborhood

Reviews

4.7

Based on 500 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Visit early for fewer crowds"
  • "Take a guided tour for historical insights"
  • "Combine with a visit to the Bernardine Monastery"

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Available Tours

3

Rating

4.7 / 5.0

Reviews

500

Adult Entry

Free (donations welcome)

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