Gaono Street
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Native name | Gaono gatvė (Lithuanian) | ||
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Former name(s) | Dworcowa, Filipowska, I Szklanna, Szklanna, Szklanna II, Гаона, Школьная[1] | ||
Length | 150 m (490 ft) | ||
Location | Vilnius, Lithuania | ||
Postal code | LT-01131 | ||
Coordinates | 54°40′51″N 25°17′11.3″E / 54.68083°N 25.286472°ECoordinates: 54°40′51″N 25°17′11.3″E / 54.68083°N 25.286472°E |
Gaono Street (Lithuanian: Gaono gatvė) is a street in the Old Town of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania.[1] The street was part of the Jewish quarter of Vilnius,[2] and it is named after the Vilna Gaon, who previously lived there.[3]
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References[]
- ^ a b "Gaono gatvė Vilniuje". vilnius21.lt. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ^ "Gaono gatvėje atidengtas žydų kvartalo istoriją pasakojantis piešinys". MadeinVilnius.lt (in Lithuanian). 17 May 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ^ "Stiklo kvartalas Vilniuje – paslėptas vilnietiškos kultūros lobis". govilnius.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 28 February 2021.
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- Streets in Vilnius
- Lithuania transport stubs