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The Šiauliai Aušros Museum's subdivision Bicycle Museum is the only museum in Lithuania of this type. An exposition "Bicycle and Lithuania" that is displayed there presents the history and development of a bicycle. Moreover, there are the first Lithuanian home-made wooden and iron bikes also bicycles manufactured in Germany, England and other countries, that were the most popular in Lithuania before the Second World War. What is more, modern bicycles, segways and their accessories are on a display. In 1985 an exposition of the bicycles used and made in Lithuania was opened. The total number of the exhibits is 259. Among them are 73 bicycles (their diversity ranges from the oldest child tricycle, made in 1905, to modern ones), 4 velomobiles, bicycle details, and other articles on the subject of ‘bicycle’.
Address: Vilniaus str. 139, Šiauliai
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- Opening hours - Summer time (July - August) - III-V 10.00 am. - 6.00 pm.; VI-VIII 11.00 am. - 5.00 pm.
- Expositions - “Bicycle and Lithuania”
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