- The sanctuary of Our Lady Gate of Dawn houses a miraculous image of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of Mercy, that dates from the 16th Century.
- Images of the Gate of Dawn, a church in Vilnius, should not be used in the new Polish passports, says Lithuania's Foreign Minister Linas Linkevičius.
- Built in the early 16th century as part of the Vilnius defensive wall, the Gate of Dawn is the only remaining gate of the five original gates, and it’s a very lovely...
- The Chapel in the Gate of Dawn contains an icon of The Blessed Virgin Mary Mother of Mercy, said to have miraculous powers.
- The Gate of Dawn, translated as Aušros Vartai, was originally one of 9 city gates that guarded the city of Vilnius in Lithuania as part of its 16th century city wall.
- As you complete your walk at the Gate of Dawn, the legacy of Vilnius resonates, offering a deeply personal connection to the city's timeless allure.
- The Gate of Dawn was built between 1503 and 1522 as a part of defensive fortifications for the city of Vilnius, the capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
- The Gate of Dawn Chapel is also included within the European Marian Network, which links twenty of the most significant shrines honoring Mary in Europe.