Samogitian Diocese Museum, Varniai

Name: Samogitian Diocese Museum
Address: 6 S. Daukanto g., Varniai, Lithuania

#1 among attractions in Varniai

Museum, History museum, Baroque architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Samogitian Diocese Museum is a museum dedicated to the former Diocese of Samogitia. Established in 1999, the museum is located in the building of the former Varniai Priest Seminary which was relocated to Kaunas after the failed Uprising of 1863. The museum is a branch of the Samogitian Museum Alka based in Telšiai. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 55°44'39"N, 22°22'20"E

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6 S. Daukanto g.Varniai Lithuania

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Day trips

Samogitian Diocese Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of St. Alexander, Biržulis.

~690 ftS
Church
Church of St. Alexander, Varniai
4 min walk • St. Alexander's church in Varniai is the oldest church in Samogitia.
3.1 miNE
Nature, Lake, Natural attraction
Biržulis
80 min walk • Lake Biržulis is a lake in the Telšiai District of western Lithuania. It has a maximum length in the north-south direction of 3.6 km. The lake has two islands, Spiginas and Duonkalnis, which have yielded Mesolithic and Neolithic burials including the Mesolithic grave of the "Duonkalnis shaman".

Samogitian Diocese Museum, Varniai

Facts and practical information

Samogitian Diocese Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Church of St. Alexander, Varniai

Biržulis