Globali kategorija: 1988
Church of St. Gertrude
Gintaras Vitulskis: The first victory. At the end of the 20th century, St. Gertrude’s Gothic church became endangered. Not only was it turned into a warehouse, but there was also an idea to put it into a bag, so to speak: to build a multi-storey building in J. Gruodžio Street. In 1988, rapid construction of […]
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Sculptures in Vilniaus Street
Sculptures in Vilniaus Street
Gintaras: In Vilniaus Street, next to the underground passage, there is a building with niches, in which three little sculptures were placed. Unfortunately, they did not stand and entertain the passers-by for a long time. They were vandalized one night. It was around 1988, I don’t remember for sure. But a place is never empty, and […]
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“Laumė”
“Laumė”
Laumė café that was working during the Soviet times was famous for its good coffee and sweets but the most important thing there was the sense of community. Youngsters who lived in the spirit of Laumė became a subculture of sorts, a group that called themselves lauminiai. Laumė café in Laisvės Alėja was a point […]
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