Explore the Mykolas Žilinskas Art Gallery: A Cultural Gem in Kaunas
Discover the artistic treasures of Mykolas Žilinskas Art Gallery in Kaunas, featuring stunning exhibitions of Lithuanian and international art.
Nestled in the heart of Kaunas, the Mykolas Žilinskas Art Gallery stands as a beacon of culture and creativity. This art museum not only showcases an impressive collection of Lithuanian art but also features international exhibitions, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts and casual tourists alike.
A brief summary to Mykolas Žilinskas Art Gallery
- Nepriklausomybės a. 12, Kaunas, Kaunas City Municipality, 44311, LT
- +37037222853
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the gallery's website for current exhibitions and events before your visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the artworks and artists.
- Plan to spend at least a couple of hours to fully appreciate the collection and enjoy the café.
- Photography may be restricted in certain exhibitions, so be sure to check the rules.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier with local visitors.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Bus
If you're starting from Kaunas city center, walk to the nearest bus stop. Look for bus number 29, which operates frequently. Board the bus and travel towards the 'Nepriklausomybės a.' stop. Once you arrive at the stop, exit and walk a short distance towards the address Nepriklausomybės a. 12. The Mykolas Žilinskas Art Gallery will be on your right.
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Public Transport - Tram
From the city center, head to the nearest tram stop. Take tram number 1 or 2 towards the 'Kauno Centras' direction. Get off at the 'Nepriklausomybės a.' stop. After exiting the tram, walk along Nepriklausomybės avenue, and the Mykolas Žilinskas Art Gallery will be located at Nepriklausomybės a. 12, just a few minutes' walk ahead on your right.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the city center, simply walk towards Nepriklausomybės avenue. Head west on Maironio street, then turn left onto Nepriklausomybės avenue. Continue walking straight until you reach Nepriklausomybės a. 12. The gallery will be on your right side.
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