Kretinga Museum, Kretinga

Name: Kretinga Museum
Address: Vilniaus g. 20, Kretinga, 97104, Lithuania
Telephone: +370 445 77323

#1 among attractions in Kretinga

Top attraction, Museum, Vernacular architecture

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The Kretinga Museum, also known as Kretinga Manor, is located near the Baltic Sea in Kretinga, Lithuania. Originally a private estate, it was converted to a museum in 1992, and now contains a number of archeological finds, fine and applied art collections, folk art, and ethnographic exhibits, as well as a restored orangery. Nearby is a sculpture garden featuring a reconstruction of a Lithuanian solar calendar. The museum is operated by the Kretinga district municipality. ()

Local name: Kretingos muziejus Coordinates: 55°53'60"N, 21°14'56"E

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Vilniaus g. 20Kretinga 97104 Lithuania

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+370 445 77323

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Kretinga Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jurgis Ambroziejus Pabrėža grave chapel, Bernadine Monastery, Count Tyszkiewicz Family Chapel-Mausoleum, Kretingos rajono savivaldybės administracija.

0.6 miSW
Church
Jurgis Ambroziejus Pabrėža grave chapel, Kretinga
17 min walk • Jurgis Ambroziejus Pabrėža grave chapel is a small neo-Gothic masonry chapel above the grave of monk and botanist Jurgis Pabrėža in the old graveyard of Kretinga, Lithuania. It was built in 1933.
0.6 miSW
Church
Bernadine Monastery, Kretinga
15 min walk • The Bernadine Monastery and Church of the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary in Kretinga, Lithuania, is one of the oldest churches and the first monastery in Samogitia. The masonry buildings of the monastery and the church were built in 1605–1617.
0.4 miS
Gothic architecture
Count Tyszkiewicz Family Chapel-Mausoleum, Kretinga
11 min walk • The Count Tyszkiewicz Family Chapel-Mausoleum, along with the fence the eastern and western gates of the graveyard, rests in the site of the old graveyard of Kretinga Parish and forms a single complex. It is a state-protected cultural heritage object of regional significance.
0.6 miSE
55°53'33"N • 21°15'29"E
Kretingos rajono savivaldybės administracija, Kretinga
16 min walk • City hall
~90 ftNW
Museum
Kretinga Museum, Kretinga
1 min walk • The Kretinga Museum, also known as Kretinga Manor, is located near the Baltic Sea in Kretinga, Lithuania. Originally a private estate, it was converted to a museum in 1992, and now contains a number of archeological finds, fine and applied art collections, folk art, and ethnographic exhibits, as well as a restored orangery.

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When is Kretinga Museum open?

Kretinga Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Kretinga Museum?

Nearby attractions include Kretinga Museum, Kretinga (1 min walk), Count Tyszkiewicz Family Chapel-Mausoleum, Kretinga (11 min walk), Bernadine Monastery, Kretinga (15 min walk), Kretingos rajono savivaldybės administracija, Kretinga (16 min walk).

Kretinga Museum, Kretinga

Facts and practical information

Kretinga Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Jurgis Ambroziejus Pabrėža grave chapel, Kretinga

Bernadine Monastery, Kretinga

Count Tyszkiewicz Family Chapel-Mausoleum, Kretinga

Kretingos rajono savivaldybės administracija, Kretinga