Antakalnis Cemetery

Peace- and beautiful

This cemetery, established in 1809, is absolutely worth a visit. You can find enemies peacefully resting together in a beautiful setting. The graves of Polish soldiers have ribbons. It’s located out...

It's like an art museum

This cemetery has graves for many of Lithuania's heroes. You can pay your respects to the war dead, including French soldiers who died during the Napoleonic invasion of Russia and the civilians kille...

Very peaceful

A nice cemetery in a forest setting with elevation going up and down. Quite powerful WW2 memorial also.

Nice and important for Lithuanian modern and contemporary history

This is the historical, monumental cemetery of Vilnius. Some grave stones are very nice. You can also find the remains of soldiers of a series of wars (Napoleon's, WW1, WW2) and of the victims/hero...

Must visit

Antakalnis Cemetery tells the history of modern Lithuania with war graves for Polish, French, Russian and particularly the 1991 Lithuanian martyrs among others which I am told were there from the Firs...