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Things to Do  

Senvage pond and recreational area

Senvage pond and recreational area, Panevezys

 yumyum Says:  The old river bed has been separated from the flowing Nevezis river and made into a pond. There are several sculptures to be seen. 

Local lore museum

Local lore museum, Panevezys

 yumyum Says:  This museum is rather interesting as it features a whole variety of things. From local history to a butterfly collection and modern art in the cellar (where they used to torture people in other times) there is a lot to discover. Entry fee was 2 litas and I was told that... 

Book shop

Book shop, Panevezys

 yumyum Says:  This lovely buildung houses the oldest running bookshop founded in 1905 by J. Masiulis and it is still running today. Postcards and books in different languages available. 

Oldest house in town

Oldest house in town, Panevezys

 yumyum Says:  This is the oldest building in the city. It was built in 1614. 

Laisves Square

Laisves Square, Panevezys

 yumyum Says:  This is the place where people meet. There are several cafés and restaurants. Also the tourist office is here and the bus station is just off the square. Actually, all major sights are close to this square. 

Near The River Nevezis (2)

Near The River Nevezis (2), Panevezys

 giedre Says:  This is my younger sister Eglute & me:) 

Hotels  

Hotel Romantic

 1 Review and 7 Opinions  A rather big complex with car park that looks very new. I haven't been inside but it looks... 

Hotel Smelyne

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Hotels  

Hotel Panevezys: Not the cheapest but the most centrally located

Hotel Panevezys: Not the cheapest but the most centrally located, Panevezys

 yumyum Says:  Soviet style hotel with the typical feature which a appreciate a lot, namely a working heating element in the bathroom which makes it easy to rinse something out and it's try the next morning.Price for a single was 120 litas including breakfast. The view from the 11th floor... 

Restaurants  

Picerija Kakadu: Pizzeria

Picerija Kakadu: Pizzeria, Panevezys

 yumyum Says:  A small friendly place which does not only serve pizza but has a much wider choice on the menu (available in English). 

Transportation  

Narrow gauge railway

Narrow gauge railway, Panevezys

 yumyum Says:  Unfortunately there are no regular services anymore but the train can be chartered. If you are a group it could be worthwhile looking into it.There is a leaflet (in Lithuanian/English/German/Russian) with prices available at the tourist office on Laisves 11. 

Buses

Buses, Panevezys

 yumyum Says:  It's very convenient to reach the city by bus. Unfortunately, there is no information where you can ask someone face to face. The ticket vendors are very unfriendly when someone tries to ask something. There is a kind of loudspeaker where you can ask your questions but even... 

Panevezys bus terminal

Panevezys bus terminal, Panevezys

 shiran_d Says:  i was traveling on Eurolines bus from Tallin to Vilnius and we stopped at this town for a short time. 

Shopping  

Supermarkets

Supermarkets, Panevezys

 yumyum Says:  A normal stocked supermarket is right next to the bus station.More on the outskirts of town there is a huge Maxima supermarket and in its complex on the upper floor there is an internet cafe. 

Off The Beaten Path  

Russian orthodox church

Russian orthodox church, Panevezys

 yumyum Says:  There are of course several churches and cathedral in Panevezys but this small Russian Orthodox Church is my favourite. There is also an old grave yard but I have not found my great-grandfather's grave. I first spotted the church when I was on the bus coming from Kaunas.Near... 

Favorites  

River 'Nevezis' In The Centre of Panevezys

River 'Nevezis' In The Centre of Panevezys, Panevezys

 giedre Says:  The most popular place in Panevezys is the part of the rive Nevezis, which lays in the centre of Panevezys & is called 'Senvage'.All bigger events or concerts(if they are held outside) take place somewhere near this place.There are some small islands decorated with... 

billus's General Tip

billus's General Tip, Panevezys

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The Place

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Questions and Answers

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Q:  I am coming to Panevezys in April, 2009 to do some family history searching. Does anybody know somebody who does this regularly,... 

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A: You can try to ask at www.panevezys.lt -> "Ask questions", just tell your story and ask what do you want. Can't guess about the results, but it's better to prepare the... 

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Welcome to Panevezys

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 In September 2003 the city celebrates its 500th anniversary. It is situated midway between Vilnius and Riga. Unfortunately the city has been distroyed in both wars so that only few old buildings... 

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giedre's new Panevezys Page

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 Panevezys.pop.133,700. Panevezys is the 5th largest city,and administrative centre,informally referred to as the capital of the aukstaitija region.the city occupies an area of 50squarekm. close to the... 

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billus's new Panevezys Page

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 Map of Panenezys and surroundings 

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Panevezys. I'd love to share with you the 0 tips I've written, the 1 photo uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Panevezys. I'd love to share with you the 0 tips I've written, the 1 photo uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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