Old Town Vilnius Lithuania [S1 Ep9] π² Estonia Latvia Lithuania – Baltic Bicycle Touring Trekkingπ²πͺπͺ π±π» π±πΉ Danny Slant wakes up at 6:40 AM at his guesthouse Love Birds Nest – Paupys Old Town Vilnius Lithuania. First time in 8 days Danny Slant is clean shaven and wearing non bicycle gear regular civilian clothes. Starts walking toward Old Town , stops at Monmartro tiltas Bridge over the Vilnia River, see the churches to his West, and starts walking downstream. Comes across Vilnius’ oldest Orthodox church, Orthodox Cathedral of the Theotokos – Cathedral Of The Assumption Mother Of God. Goes inside for quick look about and a short prayer. Heads toward Konstantinas Sirvydas Square Konstantino Sirvydo skveras. Visits Saint Parasceve Orthodox Church Ε v. kankinΔs ParaskevΔs cerkvΔ. Visits St. Nicholas’ Church Ε v. Nikolajaus Stebukladario palaikΕ³ PerneΕ‘imo cerkvΔ .. visit to ChodkeviΔiai Palace. Chodkiewicz Palace. Town Hall Square
RotuΕ‘Δs aikΕ‘tΔ. Astorija Hotel. Church of St. Casimir
Ε vento Kazimiero baΕΎnyΔia. Lithuanian National Philharmonic Society
Lietuvos nacionalinΔ filharmonija. Holy Trinity Uniate Church
Vilniaus Ε vΔ. TrejybΔs GraikΕ³ apeigΕ³ katalikΕ³ baΕΎnyΔia. Church of St. Theresa
Vilniaus Ε v. TeresΔs baΕΎnyΔia. Chapel of the Gates of Dawn
Vilniaus AuΕ‘ros VartΕ³ Ε vΔ. MergelΔs Marijos, Gailestingumo Motinos, koplyΔia. Gates of Dawn AuΕ‘ros vartai. St. Virgin Mary Chapel of Our lady of Mercy. Sees the Lemon Gym dockable electronic battery charged bicycle charging stations with bikes. Meet young lady shopkeeper on the square and convinces her to become a *subscriber* to Danny Slant channel. Purchase a tiny Lithuanian bear and some refrigerator magnets from her. Goes to Paupio Turgus Riverside Market Food Court Shopping Mall for Lunch, chooses ChaΔapuri Bistro Georgian restaurant for lunch gets a traditional egg and lamb meat ChaΔapuri and a Pear flavored soft drink for lunch . here is their website https://www.facebook.com/GeorgianBakery tell them Danny Slant recommended you to eat there! Interviews the female chefs and the hostess, including going into the kitchen for a first hand experience in how to make dumpling and ChaΔapuri. Goes back Velloccino Bicycle Shop. Retrieves his Zundapp Touring Bicycle all nicely boxed up a cardboard bicycle shipping box. Calls a Bolt rideshare taxi to take him to the Vilnius International Airport. Staying across the street at the hotel AirInn Vilnius. Had an awesome Bolt rideshare driver his name is Henrikas. Henrikas told funny stories of other Bolt Drivers from former Soviet Union countries FSU countries now in Lithuania who don’t speak Lithuanian or Russian, who then ask women who jump in the cars if they want to marry, who have family sleeping in the trunk of the car and placed the luggage on top of them. The ride to the airport was heavily discounted. thanks to first time discount on Bolt. Put bike box into my room then hiked over to closest shopping mall NΓRDIKA prekybos slΔnis NΓRDIKA shopping valley and went to McDonald’s for dinner. Got a deluxe cheeseburger which was the bread of the quarter pounder with the lettuce and mayo of the McChicken. the French fries were actually potato wedges and I liked them better than the standard French fries. Back to the hotel for sleep and next day flying off to Vienna and points beyond………………………….. #estonia #latvia #lithuania #bicycleride .
5 Comments
The Vilnius food looks delicious!!!
Super Danny, vΕ‘echno bylo moc zajΓmavΓ©, krΓ‘snΓ‘ prohlΓdka mΔstem Litva, hezkΓ© kostely a dalΕ‘Γ zajΓmavosti z mΓstnΓ kuchynΔ, nejkrΓ‘snΔjΕ‘Γ talisman medvΓdek, aΕ₯ ti pΕinese hodnΔ Ε‘tΔstΓ. NejlepΕ‘Γ komentΓ‘tor Danny Slant na cestΓ‘ch.πππππππ΄ββπ
Professional reporting, interesting churches and buildings, excellent cuisine. Very nicely done. Thanks.
To malΓ© okΓ½nko mΔ zaujalo, nikdy jsem takovΓ© nevidΔla π mΔsto moc hezkΓ©, tento dΓl se mi moc lΓbil
Most churches in Vilnius are and have always been Catholic. The Orthodox churches are Russian orthodox, not Greek orthodox. Common misconception.