Discover the Rich Heritage at Kaunas District Museum

Explore the cultural heartbeat of Lithuania at Kaunas District Museum, where history, art, and tradition converge in a stunning setting.

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Nestled in Raudondvaris, the Kaunas District Museum offers visitors a captivating journey through the region's history and culture. With its diverse exhibitions and welcoming atmosphere, this museum is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Lithuanian heritage.

A brief summary to Kaunas District Museum

Pilies tak. 1, Raudondvaris, Kaunas District Municipality, 54132, LT
+37061253314
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Local tips

Visit during the week for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from the staff.
Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
Combine your visit with a walk around the beautiful Raudondvaris area to fully appreciate the local scenery.
Photography may be restricted in certain areas; be sure to ask before taking photos.

Getting There

Public Transport

From Kaunas city center, head to the nearest bus station, which is 'Kaunas Bus Station' located at Maironio g. 12. Board bus number 27, which is headed towards Raudondvaris. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the 'Raudondvaris' stop, disembark. The Kaunas District Museum is located a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Head east on Raudondvaris street and then turn left onto Pilies tak. The museum will be on your right.
Walking

If you are already within walking distance of the museum, start at the nearest landmark, such as the Raudondvaris Castle. From the castle, head south on Pilies tak. for about 300 meters. The museum will be located on your left at Pilies tak. 1.
Taxi or Rideshare

If you prefer a more direct route, you can request a taxi or rideshare through applications like Bolt or Uber. Simply enter 'Kaunas District Museum' or the address 'Pilies tak. 1, Raudondvaris, 54132 Kauno r. sav.' The drive from Kaunas city center typically takes around 20 minutes, depending on traffic.

Discover more about Kaunas District Museum

The Kaunas District Museum, located in the picturesque Raudondvaris region, serves as a vibrant testament to the rich history and cultural tapestry of Lithuania. This museum is not just a collection of artifacts; it is a place where stories of the past are brought to life through engaging exhibitions and interactive displays. Visitors can explore various sections dedicated to local history, art, and ethnography, providing a comprehensive insight into the traditions and transformations that have shaped the Kaunas District over the centuries. The museum is housed in an elegant building that complements the surrounding natural beauty, offering a delightful experience for both history buffs and casual visitors alike. The knowledgeable staff is ready to guide you through the exhibits, sharing fascinating anecdotes and details about the significance of each piece. Whether you’re interested in ancient artifacts, folk art, or contemporary exhibits, the Kaunas District Museum has something for everyone. For those planning a visit, the museum operates daily from 10 AM to 6 PM, making it accessible for all schedules. The serene surroundings provide an ideal backdrop for a leisurely day of exploration, and the inviting atmosphere encourages guests to linger and soak in the cultural offerings. Don't miss the chance to enhance your understanding of Lithuania's heritage in this charming museum.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Linkuva manor

5.7 km

Explore Linkuva Manor, a stunning historical landmark in Kaunas, showcasing rich heritage, beautiful architecture, and serene gardens for an unforgettable experience.

11th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress (Unfinished)

6.1 km

Explore the unfinished 11th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress, a historical landmark that reveals Lithuania's military past in an intriguing setting.

11th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress (Unfinished)

Old Jewish Cemetery

6.6 km

Explore the Old Jewish Cemetery in Kaunas, a serene and historic site reflecting the rich Jewish heritage in Lithuania, filled with beautiful gravestones and memorials.

Milikoniai Hill Observation Deck

7.4 km

Discover the stunning panoramic views from Milikoniai Hill Observation Deck in Kaunas, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photographers alike.

Sajungos Square

7.9 km

Discover the tranquility of Sajungos Square, a beautiful park in Kaunas perfect for nature lovers and travelers seeking relaxation.

Kauno pilies žvėris

8.0 km

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Kauno Šv. Jurgio Kankinio (pranciškonų) bažnyčia

8.0 km

Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual heritage of Kaunas at the stunning Šv. Jurgio Kankinio Church, a must-visit landmark in Lithuania.

Kauno Šv. Jurgio Kankinio (pranciškonų) bažnyčia

Vytis Monument

8.1 km

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Kaunas castle amphitheater

8.1 km

Discover the enchanting Kaunas Castle Amphitheater, where history meets culture in a picturesque setting perfect for events and relaxation.

Tablica poświęcona Adamowi Mickiewiczowi

8.3 km

Explore the Tablica poświęcona Adamowi Mickiewiczowi, a significant historical landmark in Kaunas celebrating the legacy of Poland's literary giant.

Kauno Rotušės Aikštė

8.3 km

Discover the vibrant history and culture of Kaunas at Kauno Rotušės Aikštė, the city's iconic town square filled with charm and local delights.

Paminklas rutinai

8.5 km

Discover Paminklas Rutinai, a thought-provoking monument in Kaunas that reflects on history and resilience, offering a unique perspective for every visitor.

Aleksotas Hill

8.7 km

Experience breathtaking views and serene nature at Aleksotas Hill, the perfect spot for relaxation in Kaunas, Lithuania.

Church of St. Gertrude

9.0 km

Explore the architectural splendor and spiritual serenity of the Church of St. Gertrude, a key attraction in Kaunas, Lithuania.

Каунасский замок

9.1 km

Discover the historic charm and stunning architecture of Kaunas Castle, a must-visit destination that showcases Lithuania's rich heritage.

Unmissable attractions to see

Kaunas District Museum

0.0 km

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

Pyplių mound

2.8 km

Explore the historical marvel of Pyplių Mound in Kaunas District, an archaeological treasure surrounded by stunning landscapes.

10th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress

3.4 km

Discover the 10th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress, a key historical landmark that unveils Lithuania's military past and architectural beauty.

Karveliai Oak

4.0 km

Discover the extraordinary Karveliai Oak in Kaunas District Municipality, a historic tree that embodies nature's beauty and resilience.

Hill of Netoniai

4.0 km

Explore the serene landscapes and rich history of the Hill of Netoniai, a must-visit tourist attraction in Kaunas District, Lithuania.

UNO Park, Kaunas

4.1 km

Experience the ultimate adventure and family fun at UNO Park in Kaunas, where excitement meets nature in a captivating amusement park setting.

Trail Of Springs

4.2 km

Explore the stunning landscapes and serene beauty of the Trail of Springs in Kačerginė, Lithuania – a true haven for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Linden Park

4.2 km

Discover tranquility at Linden Park in Kačerginė, a picturesque retreat for families and nature lovers alike, featuring beautiful greenery and fun activities.

Tadas Ivanauskas Obelynė memorial residence - museum

4.7 km

Explore Lithuania's natural heritage at the Tadas Ivanauskas Obelynė Memorial Residence, a unique museum dedicated to a pioneering naturalist.

Tadas Ivanauskas Obelynė memorial residence - museum

KGB Atomic Bunker Museum

4.9 km

Uncover the chilling history of the Cold War at the KGB Atomic Bunker Museum in Kaunas, Lithuania, a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Monument to commemorate the victims of Nazism

5.3 km

Explore the Monument to the Victims of Nazism in Kaunas, a poignant tribute reflecting on history and remembrance amidst serene surroundings.

Monument to commemorate the victims of Nazism

9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress

5.5 km

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Kaunas 9th Fort Museum

5.8 km

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Zoopark

7.0 km

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8th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress

7.0 km

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Experience the best brunch in Kaunas at Brunch Bar - where delicious flavors meet cozy ambiance.

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

MEGA

6.9 km

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Senukai

7.2 km

Explore Senukai in Kaunas for all your hardware and gardening needs; a top destination for DIY enthusiasts and plant lovers alike.

IKI - TAUBUČIAI

7.4 km

Explore fresh local produce and experience the vibrant shopping culture at IKI Taubučiai, your grocery stop in Kaunas.

Unique Story

8.3 km

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Space Style Concept

8.3 km

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In Boutique Kaunas

8.3 km

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SISSI delicatessen shop

8.3 km

Explore SISSI Delicatessen Shop in Kaunas for gourmet groceries and unique gifts that showcase Lithuanian flavors and craftsmanship.

ŠILAS

8.4 km

Explore Šilas Grocery Store in Kaunas for a taste of local flavors and a vibrant shopping experience in the heart of the old town.

Kaunas Souvenirs shop GIFT SHOP

8.5 km

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Humana Vintage

8.5 km

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Linas - Medis

8.6 km

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Suvenyrai

8.6 km

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IrMMa Boutique

8.7 km

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Gift & souvenirs

8.8 km

Explore Kaunas with a visit to the Gift & Souvenirs shop, offering a curated selection of authentic Lithuanian crafts and unique gifts.

Daiktų galerija

8.8 km

Explore Daiktų Galerija, Kaunas for unique Lithuanian gifts and crafts that reflect local art and culture, perfect for your travel memories.

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kaunas at Galera Pub, where rock music meets delicious Lithuanian cuisine in a lively atmosphere.

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Discover the Rich Heritage at Kaunas District Museum

A brief summary to Kaunas District Museum

Local tips

Getting There

Public Transport

Walking

Taxi or Rideshare

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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

Kauno pilies žvėris

Kauno Šv. Jurgio Kankinio (pranciškonų) bažnyčia

Vytis Monument

Kaunas castle amphitheater

Tablica poświęcona Adamowi Mickiewiczowi

Kauno Rotušės Aikštė

Paminklas rutinai

Aleksotas Hill

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