Except the mosque in Kaunas which is divided into two levels, the prayer halls of the other mosques in Lithuania are divided lengthwise into two parts: one side is for the men and another – for the women. All territory was cared and looked more like a beautiful garden. There also was a summer mansion house which belonged to Vytautas the Great and his wife in the 14th century. All these people are the members of the present day mosque of Kaunas. The Mosques of Trakai, Vilnius, Naugardukas, Daubutiskes and others were first mentioned in written sources in the 16th century. In 1991, after the Independence of Lithuania, the ownership of the mosque and the territory of 0,8405 hectares around it was returned to the community of the Muslims. Though WWI saw Lithuania gain its independence for a short while, it was subsumed into the Soviet Union until 1990. Eastern Orthodoxy claims 4.1% of the population, mainly from the Russian minority. Designed by Built by His Majesty sultan Mehmet. 6 - Subartonys, Varėna, GPS : Latitude: 54.205055 | Longitude: 24.17858. The wooden mosque at Keturiasdešimt is one of 25 that could be found scattered across Lithuania at the turn of the last century, including several in the modern capital, Vilnius. Outside: an elliptical dome and small minaret. PI "Islamic Culture and Education Center" it was opened in 2013. The Muslims’ community of Lithuania is still hoping to build one more mosque in the capital, Vilnius, instead of the demolished mosque of Lukiskes in the year 1968. Protestants make up 0.8% of the population,[10] with 0.56% belonging to the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Lithuania. There were 25 mosques in the year 1914, but 5 of them were demolished during the First World War. That is a palace of Ottomans’ victory, in which is clearly inscripted a sign of precious victory. In 1847, along with the entire New Town, Kaunas Old Cemetery was established in accordance with the approved Kaunas city development plan. It has been also reported that near the Tatar Muslims graves, about one hundred of Turkish soldiers who died in captivity in Kaunas during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878 were buried also there. 7, Vilnius - Churches - Vilnius city guide", "United Methodists evangelize in Lithuania with ads, brochures", "Graduation: Lithuania Christian College", "Vilnius (Vilna), Lithuania Jewish History Tour", Baltic states under Soviet rule (1944–91), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Religion_in_Lithuania&oldid=983989232, Articles with dead external links from October 2017, Articles with dead external links from April 2019, Articles with permanently dead external links, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 17 October 2020, at 14:01.

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