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ESSENTIAL CITY GUIDES<br />

Contents<br />

Arriving in Vilnius 6<br />

Because it’s not as easy as you think<br />

Basics 6<br />

A quick cultural primer<br />

History 9<br />

A mind-boggling millennium<br />

Events 9<br />

Just the ticket<br />

Culture 13<br />

Art, ballet, cinema, photography and more<br />

Where to stay 16<br />

A bed for all budgets<br />

Dining & Nightlife<br />

Restaurants 24<br />

From cepelinai to sushi<br />

Visit the strange and beautiful past of Lithuania’s Islamic<br />

heritage in the tiny village of Keturiasdešimt Totorių some<br />

20km south of Vilnius. Find everything you need to know<br />

on p.61.<br />

vilnius.inyourpocket.com<br />

Contents<br />

Live music at Vienuolyno Kiemas.<br />

Hats off to the merry innkeepers of Vilnius, who’ve finally realised<br />

the potential of the city centre’s empty spaces and<br />

consequently stuffed great big outdoor bars in several of<br />

them. This may seem somewhat passé to many a reader,<br />

but for the locals it’s literally a breath of fresh air. Find a<br />

selection of the most interesting on p.44<br />

Cafés 33<br />

Where to find the best espresso<br />

Nightlife<br />

Beer, clubs and a little bit of nakedness<br />

44<br />

Sightseeing<br />

A fully comprehensive guide<br />

54<br />

Getting around<br />

When walking isn’t enough<br />

68<br />

Mail & Phones<br />

Directory<br />

73<br />

Shopping 74<br />

Lifestyle 84<br />

Health 88<br />

Sport & Leisure 90<br />

Business<br />

Maps & <strong>In</strong>dex<br />

92<br />

Country map 93<br />

Street register 94<br />

City centre map 95<br />

City map 96<br />

<strong>In</strong>dex 98<br />

August - November 2012<br />

3

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