Kaunas City Museum

About

Kaunas City Museum, which is comprised of five branches, is devoted to the city history, culture, and legendary residents. Kaunas Town Hall located at the heart of Kaunas is the city symbol, which impresses with elegant architecture and vivid cultural life. Here significant representative events of the city, wedding ceremonies, and receptions of honoured guests take place as well as discussions on the issues relevant to the city and the exchange of the best practices with culture and history lovers. In the Kaunas Town Hall, rich collections of archaeological findings are exhibited and spaces for temporary exhibitions are arranged. The tower prison cell, the office of the burgomaster, and the expositions in vaulted basements reveal the everyday life of Kaunas residents several hundred years ago and testify the uniqueness of Kaunas, while one can admire the panorama of Kaunas Old Town through the windows of the Town Hall tower. OldValue: Kaunas City Museum commemorates the history of the city and its' legendary citizens. The museum has five departments: Kaunas Castle, Kaunas Town Hall, Folk Music Branch, Mikas and Kipras Petrauskas House, and Juozas Gruodis House. By promoting all that in the five fast-updating departments, the museum pledges to create a space for everyone who might find Kaunas and its stories interesting.