Discover the Elegance of Oginskio Rūmai
Explore the historic Oginskio Rūmai in Plungė, a stunning palace reflecting Lithuania's rich culture and architectural heritage amidst beautiful gardens.
Oginskio Rūmai, also known as the Oginski Palace, stands as a testament to the grand architectural styles of the 19th century and is located in the scenic town of Plungė. This stunning building, surrounded by beautiful parks and gardens, was once the residence of the Oginski family, who played a significant role in Lithuania's history. As you wander through the meticulously landscaped grounds, you will be transported back in time, immersing yourself in the elegance that characterizes this remarkable estate. Inside Oginskio Rūmai, visitors can admire the carefully restored interiors, which reflect the opulence of a bygone era. The palace serves not only as a historical site but also as a cultural center, hosting various events, exhibitions, and concerts throughout the year. The combination of art, culture, and history makes it a vibrant hub for both locals and tourists alike. Make sure to explore the surrounding areas, which offer ample opportunities for leisurely strolls or picnics. The serene environment, combined with the palace's stunning architecture, provides the perfect backdrop for memorable photographs. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply looking for a beautiful place to relax, Oginskio Rūmai is an enchanting destination that should not be missed during your travels in Lithuania.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and have a more personal experience exploring the palace.
- Check the schedule for special events or exhibitions that may coincide with your visit for a unique experience.
- Take a guided tour to fully appreciate the history and stories behind the palace's architecture and its former residents.
A brief summary to Oginskio rūmai
- Parko g. 3, Plungė, Plungė District Municipality, 90117, LT
- +37044852492
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any point within Zemaitija National Park, head towards Plungė. Use the local road signs to guide you to Plungė, which is approximately 30 km from the park's central areas. Once in Plungė, look for 'Parko g.' which is where Oginskio rūmai is located. The exact address is Parko g. 3, Plungė, 90117. There is parking available near the site, but make sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, take a bus from various locations in Zemaitija National Park to Plungė. Buses run regularly, and you can check the local bus schedule (available at bus stops or online). Upon arriving in Plungė, walk towards Parko g. The Oginskio rūmai is about a 15-minute walk from the bus station. Follow the signs or use a map app to navigate directly to Parko g. 3.
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Walking
If you are already in Plungė, you can easily walk to Oginskio rūmai. From the town center, head towards the direction of the park, following Parko g. You will find the Oginskio rūmai at Parko g. 3. The walk is pleasant and takes about 20 minutes.
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