Building Name: | Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Consolation Švč. Mergelės Marijos Ramintojos bažnyčia |
Location: | Vilnius, Lithuania |
Geo: | 54.679°N 25.2904°W |
Religious Affiliation: | Roman Catholic |
District: | Vilnius Old Town |
Consecration Year: | 1768 |
Status: | Used as a church and for other events[1] |
Leadership: | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vilnius |
Website: | Ramintoja.lt |
Architecture Type: | Church |
Architecture Style: | Baroque |
Year Completed: | 1768 |
Materials: | Plastered masonry |
Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Consolation (Lithuanian: Švč. Mergelės Marijos Ramintojos bažnyčia) is a Roman Catholic church in the Vilnius Old Town which was built by the Augustinians in 1746–1768.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] It is the last landmark of the Vilnian Baroque architectural style.[8]
Near the church there is a two-storey monastery complex.[5]
Since 2017 the church belongs to the Ministry of the Interior of Lithuania.[5] [7] [9]