architecture

Church of Saint Anne

Vilnius, Lithuania

Šv. Onos bažnyčia [Lithuanian]
Kościół św. Anny [Polish]

Architecture

built
1495-1500
culture
Lithuanian, Polish, Christian
style/period
Brick Gothic, Flamboyant
work type
Roman Catholic church
material
brick
technique
masonry
architect / constr. phase
1582
reconstruction after severe fire damage
patronage
Alexander Jagiellon

Specifications

number towers
2

Geography

Europe » Northern Europe » Lithuania » Vilnius County » Vilnius » Old Town
historical affiliations
1500-1656
Grand Duchy of Lithuania
1656-1661
Tsardom of Russia
1661-1795
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
1795-1915
Russian Empire
1915-1918
German Empire
1918-1940
Lithuania
1940-1941
Soviet Union
1941-1944
German Realm
1944-1990
Soviet Union

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Vilnius Historic Centre
type
cultural
criteria
II, IV
designation
extension
reference
541bis
Church of Saint Anne, with Neo-Gothic bell tower and Bernadine Church in the background
Church of Saint Anne, with Neo-Gothic bell tower and Bernadine Church in the background Vilnius, Lithuania
Church of St. Francis and St. Bernard, with Church of Saint Anne, southwest elevation
Church of St. Francis and St. Bernard, with Church of Saint Anne, southwest elevation Vilnius, Lithuania
Church of Saint Anne, southwest elevation
Church of Saint Anne, southwest elevation Vilnius, Lithuania