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Kaunas Old Town Hall and Square

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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History Rich Architectural Marvel: Kaunas Old Town Hall and Square

Kaunas Old Town Hall, established in the mid-16th century, serves as a significant symbol of Kaunas' rich history. This historic building showcases a distinct architectural style and cultural importance.

The Town Hall, recognized for its 53m tower, has had multiple functions over time, including a theatre, prison, and palace. Today, it mainly hosts official events, while the first two floors house a wedding hall popular for ceremonies, particularly on Saturdays, and a small ceramics museum located in the cellar.

Key Highlights

  • Elegant Architecture 🏛️
  • Wedding Ceremonies 💍
  • Unique Ceramics Museum 🏺

Accessible to all, the Kaunas Old Town Hall offers free entry, making it a great destination for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Kaunas Old Town Hall and Square

Tallest Tower

The Town Hall's tower at 53 meters is the tallest in Kaunas.

Multiple Roles

Over the centuries, it functioned as a theatre, magazine, prison, and palace.

Ceramics Museum

A small ceramics museum in the cellar showcases local artistry.

Location

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