Discover the Rich History at Kaunas District Museum

Explore the captivating history and culture of the Kaunas region at the Kaunas District Museum, a must-visit destination for tourists in Lithuania.

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Nestled in the charming town of Raudondvaris, the Kaunas District Museum offers tourists a captivating glimpse into the region's vibrant past. With its engaging exhibits and picturesque surroundings, this museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

A brief summary to Kaunas District Museum

Pilies tak. 1, Raudondvaris, Kaunas District Municipality, 54132, LT
+37061253314
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Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
Thursday 10 am-6 pm
Friday 10 am-6 pm
Saturday 10 am-6 pm
Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Local tips

Visit during the weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more personalized experience.
Check the museum's website for information on special exhibitions and events happening during your visit.
Consider combining your visit with a stroll through the nearby gardens for a relaxing afternoon.

Getting There

Car

If you are driving from the center of Kaunas, take the A1 highway towards Vilnius. After approximately 10 km, take the exit towards Raudondvaris (Exit 15). Continue straight on Raudondvaris road for about 3 km, then turn left onto Pilies tak. The museum will be on your left at Pilies tak. 1, Raudondvaris.
Public Transportation (Bus)

From Kaunas city center, head to the main bus station (Kauno autobusų stotis). Look for buses heading towards Raudondvaris. Buses number 9 or 34 typically go to Raudondvaris. The journey will take around 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Raudondvaris, walk along Raudondvaris road for about 10 minutes towards Pilies tak. The museum is located at Pilies tak. 1. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as frequencies may vary.
Taxi or Ride-sharing

Taxis are widely available in Kaunas. You can book a taxi or use ride-sharing services like Bolt or Uber. Simply enter 'Kaunas District Museum' or 'Pilies tak. 1, Raudondvaris' as your destination. The drive should take approximately 20 minutes from the center of Kaunas, and fare will depend on the service and traffic conditions.

Discover more about Kaunas District Museum

The Kaunas District Museum serves as a cultural treasure trove for visitors eager to explore the history and heritage of the Kaunas region. Set in the picturesque town of Raudondvaris, the museum is housed in a beautifully restored building that reflects the architectural styles of the past. As you step inside, you are greeted by an array of exhibits that showcase local artifacts, historical documents, and interactive displays designed to engage visitors of all ages. The museum's collections cover various aspects of the region's history, from ancient times to modern developments, providing a comprehensive overview of the area's significance. One of the highlights of the museum is its focus on local traditions, showcasing the craftsmanship and daily life of the people who have inhabited the region over centuries. The museum regularly hosts temporary exhibitions, workshops, and cultural events that further enrich the visitor experience and connect the past with the present. The knowledgeable staff is always ready to share insights and anecdotes that enhance your understanding of each exhibit. In addition to the fascinating displays, the museum is surrounded by lush gardens and scenic views of the surrounding area, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll after your visit. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking to delve deeper into the local culture, the Kaunas District Museum promises an engaging and educational experience that will leave you with lasting memories of your time in this charming part of Lithuania.

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11th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress (Unfinished)

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Old Jewish Cemetery

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Milikoniai Hill Observation Deck

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Sajungos Square

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Vytis Monument

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Tablica poświęcona Adamowi Mickiewiczowi

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Kauno senamiestis

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Aleksotas Hill

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Church of St. Gertrude

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Unmissable attractions to see

Kaunas District Museum

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Pyplių mound

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10th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress

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Karveliai Oak

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Hill of Netoniai

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UNO Park, Kaunas

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Trail Of Springs

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Linden Park

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9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress

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Discover the Rich History at Kaunas District Museum

A brief summary to Kaunas District Museum

Local tips

Getting There

Car

Public Transportation (Bus)

Taxi or Ride-sharing

Unlock the Best of Kaunas District Museum

Buy tickets

Book tours with entry

Book tours without entry

Discover more about Kaunas District Museum

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Linkuva manor

11th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress (Unfinished)

Old Jewish Cemetery

Milikoniai Hill Observation Deck

Sajungos Square

Vytis Monument

Tablica poświęcona Adamowi Mickiewiczowi

Kauno Rotušės Aikštė

Paminklas rutinai

Kauno senamiestis

Aleksotas Hill

Historical Presidential Palace, Kaunas

Princess on a horse

Church of St. Gertrude

Каунасский замок

Unmissable attractions to see

Kaunas District Museum

Pyplių mound

10th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress

Karveliai Oak

Hill of Netoniai

UNO Park, Kaunas

Trail Of Springs

Linden Park

Tadas Ivanauskas Obelynė memorial residence - museum

KGB Atomic Bunker Museum

Monument to commemorate the victims of Nazism

9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress

Kaunas 9th Fort Museum

Zoopark

8th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress

Essential places to dine

Lampėdžio Terasa

Pilies sodas

Hunters' Inn

"Bernelių užeiga" senamiestyje

Le Garden

Agave

Soul. Rotušė

Michelle

Fresh Buffet „Medžiotojų užeiga“

Al Cantuccio

Juoda Druska

Chačapuri

HOP DOC Gastropub

La Bodega Del Toro, Restoranas, Tapika

Brunch Bar

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

MEGA

Senukai

IKI - TAUBUČIAI

Unique Story

Space Style Concept

In Boutique Kaunas

SISSI delicatessen shop

ŠILAS

Kaunas Souvenirs shop GIFT SHOP

Humana Vintage

Linas - Medis

Suvenyrai

IrMMa Boutique

Gift & souvenirs

Daiktų galerija

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Lampada Beach Bar

Sandėlis by Volfas Engelman

BRONX, kokteiliu baras, BAR idejos