Jewish cemetery

Vilnius approved works of arrangement of the environment of the Palace of Concerts and Sports

The Vilnius City Council approved a joint activity agreement between the Vilnius City Administration and the state-owned company Turto Bankas, as well as the...

Legal case filed against plans for Sports Palace reconstruction in Old Vilnius Jewish Cemetery

A preventive claim was filed in the District Court of Vilnius City to prevent reconstruction works on the territory of the Concert and Sports Palace that...

Lithuania puts old Jewish cemetery in Vilnius under state protection

The old Jewish cemetery in Vilnius has been listed among cultural objects protected by the state, under a decree signed by Lithuania's Culture Minister...

Historic Jewish cemetery in Vilnius to be protected by state

An old Jewish cemetery site in Vilnius should be listed as a cultural heritage object under state protection, suggests Diana Varnaitė, the director of...

Vilnius to green light city centre crematorium?

Vilnius authorities are deciding whether to green-light the building of a crematorium in central Vilnius.