VILNIUS - In Your Pocket
VILNIUS - In Your Pocket
VILNIUS - In Your Pocket
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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 />
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