 | Name: Kaunas
Country: Lithuania
Time zone: UTC+2
Area: 157 sq. km
Population: 0,306 million (2012)
Founded in: 1361
Climate: mild continental
Average temperature: -8,5°C to 0°C in winter, 10,9°C to 21,9°C in summer
Area code: 37037
Airports: Kaunas
Train stations: Kaunas
Bus stations: Kaunas
Religious buildings: Orthodox: Catholic: St. Michael the Archangel's Church, Kaunas Cathedral Basilica; Judaizm: Choral Synagogue; Muslim: Mosque
Architectural landmarks: Kaunas Castle, City Hall, Cathedral Basilica, Kaunas Fortress, House of Perk?nas, Pa?aislis Monastery
Statues and memorials: Vytautas the Great, Maironis, Freedom Monument, Sacrifice Field, Man, Book Smuggler
Museums: M.K. ?iurlionis National Art Museum, Vytautas the Great War Museum, Kaunas Art Gallery, M. ?ilinskas Art Gallery, Povilas Stulga Lithuanian Folk Instruments Museum, Devils' Museum, Lithuanian Aviation Museum, Museum for the Blind, Communication History Museum
House museums: Chiune Sugihara, Adam Mickiewicz, Balys Sruoga, Juozas Tumas-Vai?gantas, Salom?ja N?ris, Juozas Zikaras, Vincentas Sladkevi?ius
Theatres: State Drama Theatre, State Musical Theatre, Puppet Theatre, Youth Chamber Theatre, Aura Dance Theatre, Pantomime Theatre
Natural sites and parks: ??uolynas, Kaunas Reservoir, Botanical Garden
Expo centres: Mega Mall Exhibition Hall
Sports venues and clubs: Darius and Gir?nas Stadium, ?algiris Arena (BC ?algiris)
Performance sites: Philharmonic
Entertainment sites: Akropolis Shopping and Entertainment Centre
Restaurants of national cuisine: Berneliu Uzeiga (Lithuanian), Ramzis II (Egyptian), Gan Bei City (Asian), Moksha (Indian), Piccola Italia, Piano Piano (Italian), Cerca Del Castillo, Pas Paolo (Spanish) |
