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Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Kaunas" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
If a tour has a guide who is "interpreting the cultural and natural heritage of an area", Lithuania requires the guide have a guiding license. This definition follows the European standard for tour guiding . Licensed Tourist Guides are the only professionals permitted to conduct tours in all sites and museums within a city.
Kaunas public transport has a mobile app Žiogas (English: Grasshopper) which allow to purchase and activate digital tickets using a smartphone. [253] After reaching the E-ticket card's monthly fee (28 Eur), the remaining trips are free of charge until the end of the month. [253] Kaunas has two funiculars: Žaliakalnis Funicular and Aleksotas ...
Lithuanian Zoological Garden (Lithuanian: Lietuvos zoologijos sodas) previously known as Kaunas' Zoological Garden (Kauno zoologijos sodas) is the oldest scientific zoo in Lithuania. [1] It is located in an Ąžuolynas oak grove park in the south-western Žaliakalnis elderate of Kaunas. [2] The territory of the zoo is 15.66 hectares (38.7 acres).
[15] [16] Until the Second World War, patriotic Lithuanian music was played on the Kaunas Carillon during flag ceremonies (e.g. Lithuanians we are born by Stasys Šimkus). [2] After the Soviet occupation of Lithuania, the flag of Lithuania was lowered from the tower of Kaunas Carillon on 1 August 1940 and the playing of music on the carillon ...
After Lithuania regained its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, the palace was designated as a historical landmark. Soon afterward, three statues of the interwar presidents of Lithuania were erected in the palace garden, Antanas Smetona, Aleksandras Stulginskis, and Kazys Grinius. In 1997, more renovations were implemented, but due to ...
Vilijampolė is a neighborhood in the city of Kaunas, Lithuania, located on the right bank of the Neris River and the Nemunas River, near their confluence. Part of a larger Vilijampolė elderate [ lt ] which consists of Vilijampolė, Lampėdžiai [ lt ] , Panerys [ lt ] , and Veršvai [ lt ] neighorhoods, and covers 1438 hectares with ...
Administration office building Miniature sheet for the centenary of Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden (2023). Vytautas Magnus University Botanical Garden also known as the Kaunas Botanical Garden (Lithuanian: Vytauto Didžiojo universiteto Botanikos sodas; Latin: Hortus Botanicus Universitati Vytauti Magni), is a university botanical garden located in the south of the center of ...