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Vilnius: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Official Tourism Site of Vilnius, Lithuania. Aug 12, 2026
Corrected factual error. Jan 08, 2025
Article revised and expanded. Dec 31, 2024
Add new Web site: Internet Encyclopedia of Ukraine - Vilnius. May 03, 2024
Add new Web site: Official Tourism Site of Vilnius, Lithuania. Nov 17, 2023
Add new Web site: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - Vilna, Lithuania. Jul 11, 2023
Add new Web site: UNESCO World Heritage Convention - Vilnius Historic Centre. May 03, 2023
Add new Web site: The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe - Vilnius, Lithuania. Feb 09, 2023
Add new Web site: The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe - Vilnius, Lithuania. Feb 09, 2023
Add new Web site: Jewish Virtual Library - Virtual Jewish World: Vilnius (Vilna), Lithuania. Dec 06, 2022
Population updated. Aug 23, 2022
Add new Web site: Organization of World Heritage Cities - Vilnius, Lithuania. Apr 21, 2022
Added photographs. Apr 26, 2013
Add new Web site: Lonely Planet - Vilnius, Lithuania. Jan 30, 2013
Add new Web site: Maps of World - Vilnius, Lithuania. Jan 30, 2013
Population data updated. Jun 02, 2009
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Geography - Geography of Vilnius. Jul 11, 2008
Article revised and updated. Nov 17, 2006
Article revised. Mar 26, 1999
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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