- However, the primary purpose of the Gate of Dawn was defensive. ... During the period of the press ban, the Gate of Dawn guarded book smugglers.
- Both of them decorated the Gate of Dawn of the Vilnius city wall – a defensive structure with no religious importance at the time.
- With the maps feature, you will never get lost. In the history-filled city of Vilnius you will first visit the beautiful Gates of Dawn.
- Completed in 1522, the Gates of Dawn—or Sharp Gate (Ostra Brama) as it’s known to the Poles—is the only remaining gate from the city’s original defensive walls.
- A trip to Vilnius will not be complete unless you visit the Gates of Dawn. This huge gate was built in the 16th century and has great historical and spiritual...
- The Gates of Dawn are one of the symbols of the city of Vilnius. These gates are a famous Catholic shrine not only in the whole of Lithuania but also abroad.
- Gate of Dawn, Vilnius. Erected in the 16C as part of the fortification system, this gate is one of Vilnius' significant religious and cultural landmarks.
- The Gate of Dawn chapel with its venerable painting of Mary the Mother of Mercy is one of Lithuania’s most important religious, historical and cultural sites.
- Gate of Dawn (Lietuvių: Aušros vartai) bir turistik, içinde Kapılar biridir Vilnüs , Litvanya . ... Gate of Dawn, Vilnius, Litvanya, N54°40'27", E25°17'22".