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Apartment-museum of Wenceslas family, Lithuania

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Year: 1973.

The most interesting museum is located in Vilnius. It is dedicated to the Lithuanian literary critic, writer, and public figure Antanas Venclova. It was opened in the apartment where the writer's family lived between 1945 and 1971. The museum owes much of its foundation to the Museum of Vilnius Writers. Its employees began forming the museum's foundation in 1973. The main part of the exhibits that you can see in the museum today was received from the writer's wife.

Apartment-museum of Wenceslas family, Lithuania A huge library, personal belongings of the writer, his manuscripts, and antiques are stored in the old apartment. The museum has more than 8,000 exhibits. The atmosphere of the writer's office was recreated as accurately as possible in the apartment. You can see beautiful furniture, old books, and unique works of art in the museum. The writer was very partial to them.

Antanas Venclova had many famous friends among literary figures, artists, and other artists. Many of them repeatedly visited his apartment in Vilnius. The museum continues to live an active life even today, despite the fact that it was organized more than 40 years ago. The museum staff is constantly searching for new historical facts about the Venclova family. They collect historical documents and other valuable artifacts related to family members. Thematic events are often held in the museum. They are dedicated to the activities of the writer, as well as contemporary writers and poets of Lithuania. It will be interesting to visit this museum once again, even for those who have visited it before. Next - Museum-Apartment of Jose Marti


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ATM bankomat: 'Nordea' located in 0.24 km ( check the route on the map).
Car rental office: 'Eleksina' is located in 0.39 km ( on the map).
Fuel station: 'Neste Oil' in 0.59 km
Supermarket: 'IKI Express' in 0.32 km
Parking: 'LNOBT aikštelė' in 0.5 km
Apotheek: 'Euro vaistine, Eurovaistine' in 0.3 km
Police station: 'Vilniaus apskrities VPK autotransporto grobimo tyrimo skyrius' in 0.66 km
Cafe/restaurant: 'Ramove Z, kavine - Baras, Ivoreza' in 0.12 km
Railway station: 'Vilnius' in 1.96 km

Nearest airports:
 »  Vilnius Airport VNO - in 4 km
 »  Kaunas Airport KUN - in 82 km
 »  Siauliai International Airport SQQ - in 180 km
 »  Riga Airport RIX - in 261 km
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Top destination around Apartment-museum of Wenceslas family - Vilnius

While on vacation in Lithuania, you will more than once make sure that here they pay special attention to the active pastime. In the Lithuanian capital, there are several areas where you can go in for sports or have a boring time with friends and family. For example, those who wish to practice shooting from pneumatic weapons are waiting in the Kariauk Tiras Center. In the Strele Club, you will learn the wisdom of archery. Force One Company offers guests and residents of Vilnius such entertainment as canoeing, climbing on the ropes stretched between trees, paintball and radio-controlled car racing. If you are looking for some extreme entertainment, visit the Montis Magia Firm and enjoy the mountaineering in the equipped room or in the open skyscrapers.

While on vacation in Vilnius, do not miss the opportunity to ride horses on the picturesque outskirts of the city. Horse tours are offered to the guests by local equestrian schools, as well as by owners of authentic farmsteads, who admire the rural tourism. Such entertainment does not require special training and is suitable for people who have the skills of riding, and for those who are going to first sit on a horse. the largest stables in Vilnius can be found in Vilniaus Zirgynas. Here more than 350 horses of different breeds have their home. From Monday to Saturday, the Hippo Plus Zirgynas riding school opens its doors. Here, visitors are trained in the finer points of equestrian art, and also practice hippotherapy for children and adults.
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