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Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Consolation, Vilnius

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Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Consolation
Švč. Mergelės Marijos Ramintojos bažnyčia
Façade of the church in 2023
Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic
DistrictVilnius Old Town
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusUsed as a church and for other events[1]
LeadershipRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Vilnius
Year consecrated1768
Location
LocationVilnius, Lithuania
Map
Geographic coordinates54°40′44.5″N 25°17′25.5″E / 54.679028°N 25.290417°E / 54.679028; 25.290417
Architecture
TypeChurch
StyleBaroque
Completed1768
MaterialsPlastered masonry
Website
Ramintoja.lt

Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Consolation (Lithuanian: Švč. Mergelės Marijos Ramintojos bažnyčia) is a Roman Catholic church in the Vilnius Old Town which was built by the Augustinians in 1746–1768.[2][3][4][5][6][7] It is the last landmark of the Vilnian Baroque architectural style.[8]

Near the church there is a two-storey monastery complex.[5]

Since 2017 the church belongs to the Ministry of the Interior of Lithuania.[5][7][9]

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  • Church and its surroundings in 1915–1918
    Church and its surroundings in 1915–1918
  • Side-view of the church in 1914
    Side-view of the church in 1914
  • Church and its surroundings in 1917
    Church and its surroundings in 1917
  • Close-view of the tower
    Close-view of the tower
  • Façade of the church in 2009
    Façade of the church in 2009

References

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  1. ^ Dilienė, Dovilė; Žemaitytė, Irmina (2019). "Augustijonų kiemo ir Ramintojos bažnyčios įveiklinimas" (PDF) (in Lithuanian): 8. Retrieved 2 April 2023. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ "Apie mus". Ramintoja.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  3. ^ Baliulytė, Indrė (2020). "Vilniaus augustinų vienuolyno statinių ansamblio Švč. Mergelės Marijos Ramintojos bažnyčia" (in Lithuanian): 3–65. Retrieved 2 April 2023. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. ^ "Vilniaus Švč. Mergelės Marijos Ramintojos bažnyčia". PamatykLietuvoje.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  5. ^ a b c "Vilniaus Švenčiausiosios Marijos ramintojos (Augustinų) bažnyčia". VilniusGO.lt (in Lithuanian). 11 August 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Vilniaus Šv. Mergelės Marijos Ramintojos bažnyčia atvers duris visuomenei". Aidas.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  7. ^ a b "Unikali bažnyčia buvo virtusi ir karo, ir daržovių sandėliu: jos atgimimas prasidėjo įžengus Algirdui Toliatui". Lithuanian National Radio and Television (in Lithuanian). 22 December 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  8. ^ "Švč. Mergelės Marijos Ramintojos bažnyčia | Tema". 15min.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  9. ^ "Vidaus reikalų ministerija kuria įstaigą bažnyčiai valdyti". Vz.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2 April 2023.
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