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"Vilna", "Wilna", and "Wilno" redirect here. For other uses, see Vilna (disambiguation), Wilna (disambiguation), and Wilno (disambiguation). City in Dainava, Lithuania Vilnius City Clockwise from top right: Gediminas' Tower, Vilnius business district, Presidential Palace, Pilies Street, Gate of Dawn, St. Anne's Church. Flag Coat of arms Logo Nickname(s): Jerusalem of Lithuania, [1] Rome of the North, [2] Athens of the North, [3] New Babylon, [4] The city/capital of Palemon [5] Motto(s): Unitas, Justitia, Spes (Latin: Unity, Justice, Hope) Vilnius Location of Vilnius in Lithuania Show map of Lithuania Vilnius Vilnius (Europe) Show map of Europe Coordinates: 54°41′N 25°17′E  /  54.683°N 25.283°E  / 54.683; 25.283 Coordinates: 54°41′N 25°17′E  /  54.683°N 25.283°E  / 54.683; 25.283 Country   Lithuania Ethnographic region Dainava County Vilnius County Municipality Vilnius City Municipality Capital of Lithuania First mentioned 1323 Granted...