page_title: Vilnius Old Town
section_title: Palaces
hierarchical_section_title: Vilnius Old Town / Landmarks / Palaces
caption_attribution_description: English: Sunset view of en:Vilnius Old Town from the en:Hill of Three Crosses.
context_page_description: The Old Town of Vilnius is the historic part of the city of Vilnius, Lithuania. It is one of the largest and most beautiful medieval old towns in Europe. It has an area of 3.59 square kilometres. The settlement became a town in the early 13th century. The old town is marked by narrow streets, old churches, museums and flower-decorated courtyards.
  The central squares in the Old Town are the Cathedral Square and the Town Hall Square. In 1994 the Vilnius Old Town was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
context_section_description: Presidential Palace
  Slushko Palace
  Radvilu Palace
  Tyzenhaus Palace
  Vilnius Castle Complex with the Gediminas Tower and Royal Palace
caption: Vilnius Old Town
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