Museum of Resistance Against Soviet Occupation and the Sąjūdis Movement
Explore Lithuania's fight for freedom at the Museum of Resistance Against Soviet Occupation and the Sąjūdis Movement in Panevėžys.
Discover the rich history of Lithuania's struggle for independence at the Museum of Resistance Against Soviet Occupation and the Sąjūdis Movement in Panevėžys. This museum offers a deep dive into the sacrifices and resilience of the Lithuanian people during a tumultuous period in their history. Engaging exhibits and poignant stories await every visitor.
A brief summary to Pasipriešinimo sovietinei okupacijai ir SĄJŪDŽIO muziejus
- Respublikos g. 17, Panevėžys, Panevėžys City Municipality, 35185, LT
- +37045460466
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's opening hours before your visit, as they may vary.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Take your time to read the personal stories; they provide a powerful emotional connection to the history.
- Photography may be restricted in certain areas, so be mindful of the museum's rules.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Panevėžys train station, exit the station and head southwest on J. Basanavičiaus street. Continue straight until you reach Respublikos street. Turn left onto Respublikos street and walk for about 1 kilometer. The Pasipriešinimo sovietinei okupacijai ir SĄJŪDŽIO muziejus will be on your left at Respublikos g. 17.
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Public Transport
From the Panevėžys bus station, take bus number 4 toward 'Puziniškiai' or bus number 8 toward 'Dembava'. Get off at the 'Respublikos g.' stop. After exiting the bus, walk approximately 200 meters back in the direction the bus came from. The museum will be on your left at Respublikos g. 17.
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Bicycle
For those with a bicycle, start at the town center (any nearby square). Head northeast towards Respublikos street. Once on Respublikos street, cycle straight for about 1.5 kilometers. The museum is located at Respublikos g. 17, directly on your route.
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