Church of St. Theresa, Vilnius
| Church of St. Theresa Šv. Teresės bažnyčia | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Façade of St. Theresa's and Gate of Dawn visible in the right side | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| District | Old Town |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Church |
| Location | |
| Location | Vilnius, Lithuania |
| Geographic coordinates | 54°40′30″N 25°17′22″E / 54.67500°N 25.28944°E |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Costante Tencalla (main façade), Ulrich Hosius |
| Type | Church |
| Style | Baroque |
| Completed | 1650 |
| Materials | plastered masonry |
| Website | |
| ausrosvartai.lt | |
Church of St. Theresa (Lithuanian: Šv. Teresės bažnyčia, Polish: Kościół św. Teresy) is a Roman Catholic church in Vilnius' Old Town, close to the Gate of Dawn. It was completed in 1650,[1][2][3] and it is dedicated to Teresa of Ávila.[4]
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Interior of the church (view to the main altar) -
Main altar of the church -
Interior of the church (view to the organ) -
Ceiling of the church -
View to the church from the Chapel of the Gate of Dawn in 2013 -
Painting of the church, 1850 -
Painting of the church, 1860 -
Painting of the church, 1899
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References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Church of St. Theresa in Vilnius.
- ^ "Šv. Teresės bažnyčia ir vienuolynas". Ausrosvartai.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "Šv. Teresės bažnyčia". VilniusGO.lt (in Lithuanian). 29 November 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "Šv. Teresės bažnyčia". Vilnius-tourism.lt (in Lithuanian). 2 September 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
- ^ "St Teresa's Church". Jono Pauliaus II piligrimų kelias. Retrieved 13 July 2024.