Bernardine Cemetery
id:
bernardine-cemetery-165-8186179
title:
Bernardine Cemetery
text:
The Bernardine Cemetery, is one of the three oldest cemeteries in Vilnius, Lithuania. It covers about 38,000 square metres and has an estimated 14,000 burial sites. It was established in 1810 by the Bernardine monks of the Church of St. Francis of Assisi, just east of the city center in the Užupis district, and is situated on an embankment of the Vilnia river. Its development was a consequence of Tsarist authorities of the Russian Empire prohibiting burying the dead near churches. The residents
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Cemetery in Vilnius, Lithuania
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernardine_Cemetery
date created:
2007-10-08T14:58:56Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T08:46:41Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q2362479","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2362479"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/08/Bernardine_Cemetery1.jpg","width":2592,"height":1944}
fields total:
13
integrity:
16