Museums in Lithuania — page 4

Šilavotas Davatkynas is a rare surviving davatkynas, where devout village women, called davatkėlės, settled in the late nineteenth century.

Sim Studija Klaipėda is a physical racing-simulator studio at Nemuno St. 51 with six rigs, racing seats, steering wheels, pedals, and multi-screen views.

Simon Dach House at 7 Jūros Street is the meeting and cultural centre of the Klaipėda German Community, opened in 1996.

Sirvėta Regional Park Visitor Centre occupies the restored former granary of Šventa Manor.

Širvintai District Municipal Cultural Centre is the main cultural institution of the district in Širvintos.

Skaudvilė Culture Centre is an independent Tauragė District cultural institution at 12 Žemaitės Street, separate from Skaudvilė Regional Museum.

Skaudvilė Regional Museum occupies the district-administration building erected in 1900, later also used as an NKVD headquarters and prison.

Skuodas District Cultural Centre is the municipality's multidisciplinary cultural institution at Gedimino St 1 in central Skuodas.

Skuodas Museum in the historic town manor site is a gateway to the Skuodas region: founded in 1991, it holds more than 20,000 exhibits, including Curonian finds…

Smalininkai Kartodrome is a paved circuit at Stoties g. 13 listed by both the Lithuanian Karting Federation and Lithuanian Motorcycle Sport Federation.

Smalininkai Museum of Ancient Technology by the Nemunas in Jurbarkas District preserves more than 7000 exhibits, from old tractors, engines, and locomobiles to…

Sodeliškiai Manor Homestead is not a surviving historical manor.

Speedway Kartodrome near Elektrėnai offers an outdoor track that is 1,200 metres long and 8 metres wide.

St Faustina's House in Antakalnis, at V. Grybo g. 29A, is the only surviving wooden building of the convent of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy, where St…

Stačiūnai Windmill in Pakruojis District is a wooden cap windmill built in 1890, notable for its decorated stone-masonry ground floor and the district's only…

Stasys Girėnas Birthplace Museum is not a surviving childhood house but the genuine, protected location of the family farmstead, layered with later acts of…

Stasys Museum in Panevėžys is a contemporary art museum opened in 2024 and dedicated to internationally known graphic artist, poster master, and poet Stasys…

STIHL Rope Park occupies mature pine woodland inside Kazlų Rūda's city park and has six courses with 80 challenges: two for younger children and four higher…

Subartonys Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius Memorial Museum operates in the writer's birthplace homestead, opened in 1966, where the Dainava classic was born in 1882…

Sugihara House in Kaunas is the former Japanese consulate site at Vaizganto g. 30, where diplomat Chiune Sugihara lived in 1939-1940.

Opened beside Šunskai park in 2018, the pheasantry turned the bird on the town's coat of arms into a living educational place.

The Barefoot Trail at Survilai Homestead is an approximately 2 km sensory route walked without shoes across more than ten different surfaces.

The Suvalkietis Ethnographic Homestead at Pervazninkai is a private late-nineteenth-century rural-tourism farmstead with dark timber domestic and farm…

Švėkšna Museum, officially the Švėkšna Exhibition of the Šilutė Hugo Scheu Museum, has occupied the 1928 Saulė Gymnasium building since 2005.

Švyturio Arena is a multipurpose sports and events venue opened in Klaipėda in 2011.

Švyturys BHouse at 7 Kūlių Vartų Street combines a working Klaipėda brewery, the Švyturys Museum accessible with a tour ticket, a tasting, a separately operated…

Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum at Laisvės al. 106 in Kaunas is one of Lithuania's oldest museums and the country's largest zoological collection.

Tadas Ivanauskas' Obelynė Homestead in Akademija near Kaunas is the naturalist's home, with his roughly 4 ha dendrological park, ginkgo and dawn redwoods, a…

Tankodromas in Pamaraziai combines a private outdoor military-vehicle museum with bookable experiences using operating machines.

Tauragė Culture Centre at 3 Dariaus ir Girėno Street is a municipal venue for events, cinema, cultural education and amateur arts.

Tauragė Museum of Exile and Resistance occupies the house known as Šubertinė, built in 1936 by joiner Otto Šubertas and nationalised by the Soviet authorities…

Tauragnai Regional Museum is a branch of the Utena Regional Museum in Tauragnai.

Taurai Adventure Park operates on Tauragės Dvaro Street, within Taurai village and the former Tauragė manor area.

The Tauro District Partisans and Deportation Museum in Marijampolė tells the history of the 1945-1952 partisan war in Suvalkija and Soviet deportations.

Telšiai Yeshiva, founded in 1875, became one of Eastern Europe's most important Talmudic study centres; Rabbi Eliezer Gordon modernized its teaching from 1884.

Telšiai Žemaitė Drama Theatre continues one of Lithuania's oldest amateur-theatre traditions.

Terra Recognita is Saulius Vaitiekūnas's single-artist gallery in Vilnius Old Town, where Baltic Sea-worn stone, flint, and silver become jewellery, small…

Thomas Mann Memorial Museum in Nida operates in the Nobel Prize laureate's summer house, built in 1930 on Mother-in-Law Hill, where the Mann family spent the…

Topkart.lt karting in Mažeikiai operates as an outdoor kart track at 28 Pavenčių Street.

Toy Museum Vilnius traces Lithuanian play and childhood from archaeological interpretation and a Stone Age learning environment to ethnographic material and…

Since 2015, the Traditional Crafts Centre has occupied the protected seventeenth-century house built by the Scottish merchant Jonas Arnetas, or John Arnot,…

The Tytuvėnai Regional Park Visitor Centre at 3 Miško Street helps visitors plan a trip through the protected area and presents From a Crane’s Flight, an…

The central display at Ukmergė Local History Museum follows the region from prehistory and the Middle Ages through the political ruptures of the nineteenth and…

UNO Park operates in a pine forest in central Druskininkai, at 22 Maironio Street beside the Nemunas and roughly 200 m from the aqua park.

UNO Park Kaunas operates in a pine forest beside the old Lampėdžiai beach on Gervių Street.

UNO Park Vilnius occupies woodland beside the Neris in Antakalnis.

Upytė Traditional Crafts Centre occupies a straw-and-clay building in the grounds of the former Upytė manor, designed to recall a traditional Aukštaitija…

The Urvikiai Culture Centre of Mažeikiai District at 3 Saulės Street hosts community events, amateur arts, sports activities, and education sessions.

Utena Regional Museum is the main museum of the Utena area, housed in a historic merchant's building beside Utenio Square, where the first Utena municipality…

The Užgavėnės Mask Exhibition in the Plateliai manor stables is Lithuania's first museum exhibition dedicated to Užgavėnės.

The Užupis Art Incubator connects the Galera courtyard and gallery beside the Vilnelė with creative spaces at Kalnas.

V. K. Jonynas Gallery presents the work of graphic artist, painter, sculptor, and stained-glass designer Vytautas Kazimieras Jonynas, from woodcuts and stamps…

The Vanda Kavaliauskienė Cat Museum in Šiauliai grew from a small black wooden cat received in 1962 into a collection of approximately 5,000 objects.

VDA Titanikas comprises roughly 500 square metres of Vilnius Academy of Arts exhibition space across two floors, bringing together graduate work, art by…

Venclauskiai House-Museum in Šiauliai is a refined interwar urban house and a civic-memory site for the Venclauskiai family.

Viaduko Gallery is not a building with an exhibition hall but a working pedestrian bridge over the railway at Kazlų Rūda, where rotating outdoor exhibitions…

Viekšniai Biržiška Family Memorial Museum is housed in the recreated home of the famous Biržiška family near the Viekšniai church.

Viekšniai Pharmacy Museum is Lithuania's only rural-type pharmacy museum: an authentic pharmacy founded in 1860 in an eighteenth-century house, with the…

Viking Village in Družai is a planned open-air living-history museum recreating an experience of a tenth- to twelfth-century setting.

Vilkyčiai Motorsport Complex has autocross and rallycross tracks.

The Vilnius Amber Museum-Gallery occupies the cellars of a historic house on Šv. Mykolo Street.

The Vilnius Museum of Illusions is an interactive museum that opened on Vokiečių Street in 2016.

Vilnius Picture Gallery on Didžioji Street traces Lithuanian art from portraits of the Grand Duchy to the Vilnius Art School and nineteenth-century artists…

Vilnius Railway Museum, whose institutional history dates from 1966, operates in the passenger building of Vilnius railway station.

Vilnoja is a stone sculpture park founded by Vidmantas Martikonis in Sudervė in 2001, about 20 kilometres from Vilnius.

The Vincas Grybas Memorial Museum in Jurbarkas occupies the sculptor's authentic homestead with workshop, forge, and bathhouse; Grybas was one of Lithuania's…

The Vincas Kudirka Museum in Kudirkos Naumiestis, a branch of the National Museum of Lithuania in a 1998 building by architect A. Ambrasas, tells the story of…

The former Vincas Mykolaitis-Putinas Memorial Apartment now operates within Professors' House.

Vinetu Village in Šlikiai is a privately created Lithuanian themed venue where tipis, tall wood carvings, a collection assembled over more than fifteen years,…

The Vintage Motorcycle Museum in Rapaliai village near Telšiai is Albinas Monstavičius' private collection at the Auksinis elnias homestead, displaying only…

Visaginas Arts Residence “Taškas” is an alternative-culture and creative-workshop space at 18 Sedulinos Avenue.

Višakio Rūda Museum of Everyday Life is Valdas Arbašauskas's private collection in a low timber cottage at 10 Ąžuolo Street.

Vištytis Windmill is a wooden cap windmill built in 1925 by local resident Jonas Kanapkis on Ilgasis Hill.

The Vladas Statkevičius Museum in Šilalė is the local-history museum of the Šilalė area, presenting the town's history and the material and spiritual culture of…

Vokiečių 6 is more than an address: it is the official name of a Vilnius City Museum branch.

Volandos Gallery in Žvėrynas presents painting, graphic art, sculpture, ceramics, and studio jewellery by Lithuanian artists.

VR ARENA Panevėžys is an approximately 300 m² virtual-reality arena on the second floor of Rožynas shopping centre.

The VU Observatory of Ideas occupies an interwar astronomy complex at 29 M. K. Čiurlionio Street, recognisable by three rotating domes.

Vytautas Kasiulis Museum of Art is a branch of the Lithuanian National Museum of Art, not an independent institution or a preserved artist's home.

Vytautas the Great War Museum in Kaunas is one of Lithuania's oldest museums, founded at the end of 1919 and opened on February 16, 1921.

The Vytautas Valiušis Ceramics Museum in Leliūnai, Utena District, is one of Lithuania's largest ceramics museums.

Wakepark Palanga is a paid cable-wake venue on Liepojos plentas, set on a pine-ringed quarry lake roughly 3 km from the resort centre.

WakeUp Kaunas is a seasonal outdoor wakeboard park beside Lake Lampėdis at 161A Raudondvario Avenue.

Opened in the Pačkėnai leisure centre on 13 July 2018, the Witch Museum grew from a collection of witch dolls and household spirits donated by local maker…

The Władysław Syrokomla Museum occupies the wooden Bareikiškės manor where the poet and local historian lived from 1853 to 1861.

Wooden Sculpture Park “Praeities takas” in Puntukas village is an open-air exhibition of monumental wood works in a woodland setting.

The Wooden Urban Architecture Museum, now operating as the Wooden Architecture Centre, is set in a restored wooden house in Užupis and explains Vilnius wooden…

Kaunas's Yard Gallery is not a conventional museum.

Žagarė Cultural Centre operates in the town centre and joins everyday cultural work to the history of a borderland town.

Žalgiris Arena is the largest multipurpose arena in the Baltic States, opened on Nemunas Island in 2011 and home to the Žalgiris Kaunas basketball team.

Žaliūkiai Miller's Homestead-Museum in Šiauliai preserves a Dutch-type windmill built around 1875-1880, a state-protected cultural heritage object, together…

Žalvaris Park in Skrebuliai spreads reclaimed stage structures, vehicle parts, and unwanted objects across almost 40 hectares as sculptures, games, and…

The Zanavykai Museum is the regional ethnography and history museum of the Zanavykai, one of Suvalkija's subethnic groups.

Zarasai Regional Museum, founded in 1934 by teacher Stasys Jauniškis, is the district's main storehouse of history, ethnic culture, and regional studies.

Zarasai Water Sports Park is the earlier name for the site at 4 Salos Street that its present operator markets as Wake Inn Zarasai.

Žasliai Traditional Crafts Centre at Vytauto g. 38 is a stop on a Kaišiadorys-area crafts and education route.

The Žeimelis Žiemgala Museum is housed in a restored nineteenth-century Little Tavern and preserves the history of the Semigallian borderland.

Žemaičių Museum "Alka" in Telšiai, founded in 1932 by Pranas Genys and the Alka society, is one of Samogitia's key museums: more than 155,000 exhibits, a 1938…

The Žemaitė Memorial Museum is located at Bukantė Manor, the birthplace of classic Lithuanian writer Žemaitė.

Zoopark Vilnius is a private indoor zoo operated by VšĮ Zoopark.lt and opened at Ogmios Miestas on August 31, 2018.

Zooparkas in Trakėnai village near Kalvarija is a seasonal private open-air zoo whose current official catalogue lists lions, tigers, jaguars, pumas, caracals,…

Žvejų Rūmai is a major cultural centre in southern Klaipėda, opened in 1982 with one of Lithuania's largest stages, an orchestra pit, and two contrasting…