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  • amandawalks
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    Vilnius is amazing.

    What an amazing, vibrant, friendly city. My sister and I stayed in the old Jewish area, right next to the Vilna Gaon statue - our tiny balcony overlooked it - and we were within walking distance to e...

    Reviewed on Oct 6, 2023
  • Jerrold L
    Jerrold L
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    An important historical monument of Jewish Vilna of bygone times

    The monument itself is unimpressive, but it is an important part of Jewish hsitory, and the heritage of Torah learning in Vilna. The street names are Gaono and Zidu -- which testify to the Jewish heri...

    Reviewed on Aug 20, 2023
  • TAMAN1951
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    Significant Rabbi

    Great leader of the Jewish people of Vilnius. Considered a founder of modern interpretation of the Talmud making access to all and embracing the sciences.

    Reviewed on Apr 25, 2023
  • Hawk470
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    Commemorates a very important religious leader

    Important to visit more for what it represents than for what it is, the Vilna Gaon Monument commemorates one of the 18th century’s great Jewish sages. Elijah Ben Solomon Zalman, known by his honorifi...

    Reviewed on Feb 10, 2020
  • durham05
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    A historic site

    Interesting monument located at the heart of what once was the Jewish quarter, adjacent to the site of where the great Vilnius Synagogue was. Not a lot to see now. The school building that currently o...

    Reviewed on Jun 16, 2019
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