Martynas Mažvydas National Library

The Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania is the country's main library and a significant architectural landmark in Vilnius. The building, with its distinctive modernist design combining glass curtain walls with stone cladding, houses millions of volumes spanning Lithuanian literary and cultural heritage. Beyond its primary function, the library serves as a cultural center with public exhibitions, events, and a café on the upper floors offering views across the city. The library's name honors Martynas Mažvydas, who published the first Lithuanian-language book in 1547.