Exploring the Skies: Lithuanian Museum of Aviation
Discover the fascinating world of aviation at the Lithuanian Museum of Aviation in Kaunas, a historical journey through flight and innovation.
The Lithuanian Museum of Aviation in Kaunas is a must-visit for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This engaging museum showcases a rich collection of aircraft and artifacts that tell the story of Lithuania's aviation history. With interactive exhibits and knowledgeable staff, tourists will find themselves captivated by the fascinating journey through the skies.
A brief summary to Lithuanian Museum of Aviation
- Veiverių g. 132, Kaunas, Kaunas City Municipality, 46338, LT
- +37037390357
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's website for any special events or workshops happening during your visit.
- Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully explore all exhibits and displays.
- Don't forget your camera; the outdoor aircraft exhibits make for great photos.
- Consider visiting in the afternoon just before closing for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Aleksotas neighborhood, you can simply walk to the Lithuanian Museum of Aviation. Head southeast on Savanorių pr. towards Veiverių g. After about 1.5 km (approximately 20-25 minutes), turn left onto Veiverių g. and continue walking until you see the museum on your right. The total distance from the center of Aleksotas is approximately 1.5 km.
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Public Transport (Bus)
To reach the Lithuanian Museum of Aviation using public transport, find the nearest bus stop in Aleksotas. You can take bus number 19, which runs frequently. Board the bus heading towards Kaunas city center. After about 5 stops (approximately 10-15 minutes), get off at the 'Laisvės al. / Veiverių g.' stop. From there, walk east on Veiverių g. for about 10 minutes, and you will arrive at the museum located at Veiverių g. 132.
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