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A Castle Born of a Dream! Visit the Tower of Gediminas

Summary by Billiken
The history of the Tower of Gediminas dates back to the times of the great dukes. According to tradition, the Grand Duke Gediminas was hunting in the nearby woods when he had a prophetic dream: an iron wolf howled with the strength of a hundred wolves on the top of a hill. A priest interpreted that there should be founded a city that would be famous all over the world. Thus was born Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, and with it the first wooden…
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The history of the Tower of Gediminas dates back to the times of the great dukes. According to tradition, the Grand Duke Gediminas was hunting in the nearby woods when he had a prophetic dream: an iron wolf howled with the strength of a hundred wolves on the top of a hill. A priest interpreted that there should be founded a city that would be famous all over the world. Thus was born Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, and with it the first wooden…

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Billiken broke the news in on Friday, January 9, 2026.
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