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Gediminas Tower and Bicycler Lithuania Poster
by Mary Lee Dereske
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Gediminas Tower and Bicycler Lithuania poster by Mary Lee Dereske. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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I was fortunate to climb the hill in Vilnius to the site of Gediminas' tower. On the way, I was passed by this modern day bicycler, who then rested... more
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I was fortunate to climb the hill in Vilnius to the site of Gediminas' tower. On the way, I was passed by this modern day bicycler, who then rested on the wall at the base of the tower and enjoyed the scenery while sipping a bottle of water.
The history of the tower is important to Lithuanians, and I quote the following from Wikipedia: "Gediminas' Tower (Lithuanian: Gedimino pilies bok�tas) is the remaining part of the Upper Castle in Vilnius, Lithuania.
The first fortifications were built of wood by the Grand Duke of Lithuania, Gediminas. Later the first brick castle was completed in 1409 by Grand Duke Vytautas. Third floor tower was rebuilt in 1930, by Polish architect Jan Borowski. Some remnants of the old castle have been restored, guided by archeological research.
It is possible to climb to the top of the hill on foot or by taking a funicular. The tower houses an exposition of archeologic findings from the hill and the surrounding areas. It is also an e...
About Mary Lee Dereske
Mary Lee Dereske's images celebrate nature, travel and life. She has exhibited in New Mexico and Washington state, and her work has sold internationally. A native daughter of Michigan, she now lives in New Mexico. All images copyrighted by Mary Lee Dereske and may not be reproduced or otherwise used without explicit permission of the artist.
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