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Kaunas

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Situated between the Neris and Nemunas rivers, Kaunas is known for its old town, which, though smaller than the capital's, is in much better condition. This historical district represents a combination of museums, churches, and lively streets with the city hall square at its center as well as a nearby castle. Kaunas also serves as home to a Russian fortress and Baroque monastery that attract tourists. This city of over 300,000 residents is also teeming with students, who drive an energetic nightlife scene. Kaunas is in Kaunas County. Take stress off the schedule by using our Lithuania online attractions planner .
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Popular things to do in Kaunas

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Ninth Fort
4.6
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Kaunas Castle
3.6
Duration: 1​h
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Old Town Kaunas
4.1
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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Devil's Museum
3.8
Duration: 1​h

Side trips from Kaunas

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Trakai Island Castle Museum
Trakai
4.6
Duration: 4​h
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Druskininkai Aquapark
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4.4
Duration: 8​h
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Grutas Park
Druskininkai
4.0
Duration: 2​h
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Snow Arena
Druskininkai
3.0
Duration: 4​h

Museums in Kaunas

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Rumsiskes Open-Air Museum
4.4
Duration: 2​h 30​min
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National M. K. Ciurlionis Art Museum
4.5
Duration: 1​h 30​min
Museum of History of Lithuanian Medicine and Pharmacy
4.9
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Sugihara House
4.5
Duration: 30​min

Historic Sites in Kaunas

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Pazaislis Monastery
4.6
Duration: 1​h
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Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul
4.7
Duration: 1​h
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Church of St. Michael the Archangel
4.1
Duration: 1​h
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Christ's Resurrection Church
4.1
Duration: 1​h

Shopping in Kaunas

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Akropolis
4.3
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Jaukus Namai
5.0
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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kARTu
4.9
Duration: 30​min
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MEGA
3.9
Duration: 1​h 30​min

Hidden gems in Kaunas

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Room Escape Games
5.0
Duration: 1​h 30​min
Kaunas Botanical Garden
4.4
Duration: 2​h
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Atomic KGB Bunker
4.6
Duration: 1​h
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Kaunas City Museum
4.2
Duration: 1​h 30​min
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Places to visit with Kaunas

Kedainiai BEST FOR: Historic Sites
Raudondvaris BEST FOR: Museums
Birstonas BEST FOR: Spas, Historic Sites, Baths
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