Lais, Kaunas

Name: Lais
Address: Kaunas, Lithuania

#59 among attractions in Kaunas

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Laisvės Alėja is a prominent pedestrian street in the city of Kaunas, Lithuania. It stretches between the St. Michael the Archangel's Byzantine-style church to the Central Post Office and Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum, around the Kaunas Old Town, the oldest section of Kaunas. For a long time it was the main commercial district of Kaunas. ()

Local name: Laisvės alėja Coordinates: 54°53'51"N, 23°54'32"E

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Lais – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Christ's Resurrection Church, Kaunas Maironis University Gymnasium, Church of the Blessed Sacrament, St. Michael the Archangel Church.

0.5 miNE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Christ's Resurrection Church, Kaunas
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kaunas, Lithuania, Christ's Resurrection Church stands as an impressive monument of religious significance and architectural beauty. This modernist masterpiece was designed as a symbol of spiritual and national rebirth for the Lithuanian people...
0.5 miW
Palace
Kaunas Maironis University Gymnasium, Kaunas
14 min walk • Kaunas Maironis University Gymnasium, nestled in the heart of Kaunas, Lithuania, is a beacon of educational excellence with a storied past. This prestigious institution, originally established in 1935, has been named after the renowned Lithuanian poet and Catholic...
0.5 miW
Church, Baroque architecture
Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Kaunas
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kaunas, Lithuania, the Church of the Blessed Sacrament stands as a testament to the city's rich Catholic heritage. This sacred edifice serves as both a spiritual sanctuary for the faithful and an architectural gem for visitors from around the...
0.5 miE
Church
St. Michael the Archangel Church, Kaunas
13 min walk • St. Michael the Archangel Church, also known as the Garrison Church, is a distinctive landmark in the city of Kaunas, Lithuania. This Neo-Byzantine structure, completed in 1895, stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry.
0.5 miW
Historical exhibits and a sculpture garden
Historical Presidential Palace, Kaunas
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kaunas, Lithuania, the Historical Presidential Palace stands as a testament to the nation's vibrant past. This stately building, now a museum, was once the official residence of the President of Lithuania during the interwar period when Kaunas...
0.4 miE
Museum
Kaunas Garrison Officers' Club Building, Kaunas
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kaunas, Lithuania, the Kaunas Garrison Officers' Club Building stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural and historical tapestry. This ornate structure, now functioning as a museum, has become an integral part of the city's architectural...
~1330 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Žmuidzinavičius Museum, Kaunas
7 min walk • Tucked away in the heart of Kaunas, Lithuania, the Žmuidzinavičius Museum, also known as the Devils' Museum, presents a unique cultural experience that is as intriguing as it is unusual. This museum, established in 1966, is dedicated to the collection and exhibition...
~1250 ftNE
Museum dedicated to a Lithuanian artist
M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum, Kaunas
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kaunas, the M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum stands as a cultural beacon, dedicated to preserving and exhibiting the rich artistic heritage of Lithuania. Named after the celebrated Lithuanian painter and composer Mikalojus Konstantinas...
~1170 ftNE
Lithuanian military history museum
Vytautas the Great War Museum, Kaunas
6 min walk • The Vytautas the Great War Museum, standing as a solemn testament to Lithuania's military history, is an iconic landmark located in the heart of Kaunas. This esteemed institution, established in 1921, is dedicated to preserving the memory of Lithuania's fight for...
~1450 ftE
Nightlife, Cinema
Romuva Cinema, Kaunas
8 min walk • Romuva Cinema is the oldest still operational movie theater in Lithuania. The building was designed by the architect Nikolajus Mačiulskis and was completed on April 13, 1940.
~1200 ftNW
Synagogue
Kaunas Synagogue, Kaunas
6 min walk • Kaunas Synagogue is one of two operating choral synagogues in Lithuania. It is located in Centras eldership, Kaunas. The Neo-Baroque synagogue was built in 1872.

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Which popular attractions are close to Lais?

Nearby attractions include Kauno lėlių teatro muziejus, Kaunas (2 min walk), Kaunas State Puppet Theatre, Kaunas (2 min walk), Kaunas State Drama Theatre, Kaunas (3 min walk), Kaunas Chamber Theatre, Kaunas (3 min walk).

How to get to Lais by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lais:

Bus

Muzikinis teatras • Lines: 29G, 37, 42, 6, 6A (4 min walk)
L. Sapiegos g. • Lines: 29G, 37, 42, 6, 6A (4 min walk)

Trolleybus

Nacionalinis Kauno dramos teatras • Lines: 1, 14, 15, 2, 5, 7 (6 min walk)
E. Ožeškienės g. • Lines: 1, 13, 16, 5, 7 (7 min walk)

Train

Kaunas (31 min walk)