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The museum was founded in 1966. The exposition was open for visitors in 1974. Entire buildings and artifacts from towns, villages and farmsteads from all over Lithuania have been brought to this place and reassembled. They date from the second...
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Kaunas is the only city in Lithuania with this type of transport. In the residential districts of Žaliakalnis and Aleksotas these "climbing cars" serve both as a means of transport and entertainment. The Aleksotas funicular links the old part of...
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MEGA shopping and leisure centre stands out for its marine aquarium of 10 meters height, 4 meters wide and 11 meters length, while its volume is 170,000 liters. It is the highest aquarium in the Baltic States and also considered as one of the top...
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This is a specific musical instrument played outdoors, consisting of a set of chromatically tuned bells. The carillon bells are fixed onto special bars arranged in rows. The bells are played using a keyboard and pedals. The number of bells varies...
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Often called the White Swan, the Town Hall’s construction was begun in 1542. The building encompasses Gothic, Baroque and early Classicism elements. In the Medieval Ages, the Town Hall, along with the main market place, was the centre of...
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It is one of the most original and impressive examples of flamboyant Gothic architecture in Lithuania. The building was constructed in the late 15th century for Hansa merchants. In the 19th century, during the Romanticism period, a statue of...
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The history of the Presidents’ Palace in Kaunas begins in 1846. The building was renovated in 1998–2003 and is open to visitors as a branch of the National M. K. Čiurlionis Art Museum. The Palace is symbolically “guarded” by bronze...
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This 1.7 km-long street was built in the 19th century. Laisvės Avenue, connecting the new and old parts of the city, is a pedestrian street. The Avenue runs almost precisely in the East-West direction.
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Sculptor: V. Grybas. Erected in 1990 in commemoration of the 560th anniversary of the Lithuanian Grand Duke Vytautas.
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The original bridge on wooden poles was built in 1812. It was used by Napoleon’s Army fleeing from Russia. There was no permanent bridge from Kaunas to Aleksotas until 1914. Aleksotas was under different laws during the rule of tsarist Russia....
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Sculptor: J. Zikaras. Inaugurated in 1928, it is the symbol of Lithuanian Statehood. Destroyed during the Stalinist regime, it was restored in 1989.
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Alexei Fyodorovich Lvov (Russian: Алексей Фёдорович Львов)
(June 5, 1799 in Tallinn–December 28, 1870 in Romainiai (now Kaunas) was a Russian composer.
He composed the imperial Russian national anthem Bozhe, tsarya...
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