- Constructed in the early 14th century by Grand Duke Gediminas, the founder of Vilnius, the tower is a part of the larger Upper Castle complex (Vilnius Tourism).
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- Here’s a complete guide to visiting the Gediminas Tower of the Upper Castle in Vilnius! Viewpoints in Vilnius | View from the top of the Gediminas Towe.
- The imposing Gediminas Tower is a long-standing symbol of Vilnius and one of the city’s most prominent landmarks.
- Gediminas Tower is a Western tower of the Higher Castle of Vilnius with an octagonal plan, stone foundations, and mainly brick walls built in the Gothic manner.
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- Once you are picked up by your guide at your accommodation, you will head to Gediminas tower in Vilnius to take a look at the Old Town of Vilnius.
- The remains of the castle built by the Duke Gediminas. Legend has it that the duke had a dream that on top of the hill, right where he hunted down a taurus that day...
- Gediminas Tower in Vilnius, Lithuania, is the only remaining structure of what was once the city’s Upper Castle.
- Gediminas Tower is one of Vilnius's most visible and iconic landmarks. ... Gediminas built the tower, and the city became Vilnius.