Unveiling the Heritage: Traku Istorijos Muziejus
Explore the rich heritage of the Karaim community at Traku Istorijos Muziejus in the enchanting town of Trakai, Lithuania.
Discover the rich history and culture of the Karaim community at Traku Istorijos Muziejus, a vibrant museum in Trakai that showcases the unique heritage and traditions of this enchanting region.
A brief summary to Traku istorijos muziejus, karaimu etnografine paroda
- Karaimų g. 22, Trakai, Trakai District Municipality, 21104, LT
- +37052855286
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for any special events or workshops during your visit.
- Don't miss the chance to interact with the knowledgeable staff who can provide deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Take time to explore the beautiful surroundings of Trakai, including its stunning lakes and castles.
Getting There
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Walking
From Trakai Island Castle, exit the castle grounds and head east towards the main road (Karaimų g.). Once you reach Karaimų g., turn left. Continue walking along Karaimų g. for approximately 1.2 kilometers (about 15-20 minutes on foot). You will see the Traku istorijos muziejus, karaimu etnografine paroda on your left at Karaimų g. 22.
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Car
If you're driving, exit the Trakai Island Castle parking area and head east towards Karaimų g. Turn left onto Karaimų g. Continue driving for about 1.2 kilometers. The museum will be on your left at Karaimų g. 22. Note that parking may be limited near the museum, so plan accordingly.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a local bus or minibus from the Trakai bus station. Find the bus that goes to the Trakai town center, and disembark at the nearest stop to Karaimų g. (ask the driver or check the route signs). From the bus stop, walk along Karaimų g. for about 10 minutes. The Traku istorijos muziejus, karaimu etnografine paroda will be on your left at Karaimų g. 22. Be sure to have small change for the bus fare, which typically costs around 1 Euro.
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