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    Lithuania — Collection 1

    360° scene from The Baltic Way at Cathedral Square1253 AD – 1989 AD

    Five moments from Lithuanian history, built for the Lithuania collection.

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    1. Round 1 · 1989 AD

      The Baltic Way at Cathedral Square

      Roughly two million people formed a human chain connecting the Baltic capitals in a peaceful protest against Soviet rule, vividly expressing Lithuania's desire for restored independence.

    2. Round 2 · 1409 AD

      Trakai Island Castle Nearing Completion

      Grand Duke Vytautas the Great oversaw the final construction phases of this formidable red-brick Gothic fortress, which served as a strategic center of the Grand Duchy.

    3. Round 3 · 1961 AD

      Soviets Bulldoze the Hill of Crosses

      In a futile attempt to suppress Lithuanian religious and national identity, Soviet authorities used bulldozers to destroy thousands of crosses left by pilgrims on this sacred mound.

    4. Round 4 · 1579 AD

      Founding of Vilnius University

      King Stephen Bathory upgraded the Jesuit college into a full university, establishing a beacon of Renaissance learning and Counter-Reformation theology in Eastern Europe.

    5. Round 5 · 1253 AD

      Coronation of King Mindaugas at Kernavė

      Mindaugas was crowned the first and only King of Lithuania, briefly aligning the pagan Baltic state with Western Christendom amid the spectacular wooden hillforts of Kernavė.

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