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Palace of the Grand Dukes
The rebuilt palace of Lithuania's rulers, with the excavated ruins of the old one beneath it.
- Open
- Closed Mondays
- Price
- Paid
- Time Needed
- 1½ hours
- Address
- Katedros aikštė 4, 01143 VilniusDirections
- Getting There
- Behind the cathedral, on Cathedral Square.
Why Go
The Russian authorities pulled down the palace in 1801. It was rebuilt on its old foundations and opened as a museum in 2013, with routes through the excavated ruins, the reconstructed Renaissance and baroque state rooms, and an armory.
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