Discover the Rich Heritage at the Lithuanian Ethnographic Museum
Explore Lithuania's cultural heritage at the Lithuanian Ethnographic Museum, a captivating experience showcasing traditional crafts and folklore.
The Lithuanian Ethnographic Museum in Kaišiadorys offers a captivating glimpse into Lithuania's cultural history, showcasing traditional crafts, costumes, and rural life. A must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Lietuvos etnografijos muziejus
- L. Lekavičiaus gatvė 2 Rumšiškės, Kaišiadorys, Kaišiadorys District Municipality, 56337, LT
- +37068707137
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekends to experience special cultural events and activities.
- Check the museum's website for information on guided tours for a more in-depth experience.
- Allocate at least two hours to explore the exhibits fully and enjoy the outdoor areas.
- Try to visit in the summer for the best weather to enjoy the outdoor exhibits and gardens.
Getting There
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Bus
From Jonava city center, head to the Jonava bus station located at Radvilų g. 3. Check the bus schedules to find a route to Rumšiškės. Buses to Rumšiškės are available several times a day. Once you arrive at Rumšiškės bus station, exit and walk towards L. Lekavičiaus gatvė. The Lietuvos etnografijos muziejus is located at L. Lekavičiaus gatvė 2, just a short 5-minute walk from the bus station.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Jonava. Start from the city center and head towards the main road leading to Rumšiškės. Follow the cycling path or the side of the road, which leads directly to L. Lekavičiaus gatvė. The ride is approximately 10 kilometers and should take about 30-40 minutes. Upon reaching Rumšiškės, look for L. Lekavičiaus gatvė; the museum will be on your right.
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Walking
Though it’s a bit far to walk, if you’re up for an adventure, you can walk from Jonava to Rumšiškės. Start at the Jonava city center and head towards the main road leading to Kaišiadorys. Follow the main road for about 10 kilometers. Once you reach Rumšiškės, navigate to L. Lekavičiaus gatvė, and the Lietuvos etnografijos muziejus will be located at number 2. This will take you approximately 2-3 hours depending on your walking speed.
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