Kaunas International Airport 34 min
M.K. Čiurlionis Museum of Art (28 min) Contemporary museum showcasing the works of Lithuanian painter & musician M.K. Čiurlionis. St. Michael the Archangel's Church (31 min) 19th-century, Byzantine-style church, home to an underground museum for the blind. Devils' Museum (28 min) Offbeat museum featuring a collection of 3,000+ devil sculptures & carvings from around the globe. Vytauto Didžiojo universiteto Botanikos sodas (30 min) Serene destination with blooming flowers, including a summer rose garden, plus ponds & a greenhouse. Old Church of St. John the Baptist (31 min) 9th Fort of the Kaunas Fortress (22 min) Reconstructed 1800s fort & Nazi place of execution, with exhibits & memorials about the Holocaust. Lithuanian Zoo (31 min) Zoo exhibiting various mammals, birds & reptiles in old-fashioned enclosures amid mature oak trees. House of Perkūnas (27 min) 15th-century red-brick Hanseatic merchant's house, open for tours, art exhibitions & concerts. Raudondvaris (11 min) Restored Renaissance stately home with stables, an ice house & an orangery, plus live concerts. Nemunas island (28 min) Park, beach volleyball, arena, and sports Christ's Resurrection Church (28 min) Church and architecture Kaunas Castle (25 min) Defensive medieval castle with art & historical exhibitions, cultural events & guided tours. Kaunas Town Hall (25 min) Vytautas the Great War Museum (27 min) Military museum displaying historical armor & weaponry collections, plus the wreck of a 1930s plane. Kauno Sv. Apastalu Petro ir Povilo arkikatedros parapija (26 min) Centuries-old Gothic cathedral featuring a lavishly appointed interior including gold leaf details. |