Old Vilnius is in the midst of a facelift, as work crews seize the warmer weather to rebrick, repave, repaint, resurface, and restore the city just in time for the autumn chill.Everywhere people walk, drive, run or stumble, there are projects to block their way. Didzioji Street has been dug up since winter. Traku Street is covered with tarpaulins. Men with drills and clouds of rock dust are ready to greet any passers by on Gedimino Prospect. The site receiving the most attention is Cathedral Square, from where Vilnius foot traffic has been restricted since last winter. At first pedestrians ...
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