All religion museums to visit in Lithuania

Explore the diverse world of religious beliefs and practices at 6 religion museums in Lithuania. These museums offer insights into various faiths and their cultural significance.

Are you interested in the history and impact of religion? These are the top religion museums in Lithuania:

  1. Vilnius Cathedral1

    Vilnius Cathedral

     Vilnius
    Vilnius Cathedral, the principal Catholic church in Lithuania, is situated in the Cathedral Square of Vilnius' historic center. This location is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, making it a significant landmark in the city. The cathedral's rich history and architectural beauty make it a fascinating place to visit for tourists interested in history, architecture, and religion.
  2. Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum2

    Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum

     Vilnius
    The Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum at the Tolerance Center and Samuel Bak Museum is devoted to different aspects of Jewish history and culture Lithuania. The collections of the museum includes works of sacred, modern, and traditional art along with historical objects.
  3. Church Heritage Museum3

    Church Heritage Museum

     Vilnius
    The Church Heritage Museum is located in St Michaelโ€˜s Church in Vilnius, of Renaissance and early Baroque architecture. It displays the Treasury of the Vilnius Cathedral, which was hidden away in the wall of the Cathedral for almost half a century. The treasury includes the earliest masterpieces of
  4. Castellanโ€™s House4

    Castellanโ€™s House

     Vilnius
    The Castellanโ€™s House is the newest exhibition unit of the National Museum of Lithuania, presenting Lithuaniaโ€™s history, culture and the people who contributed to the countryโ€™s development, as well as introducing visitors to the key ideas that shaped Lithuaniaโ€™s identity. The main factors which d
  5. Vincas Kudirka Museum5

    Vincas Kudirka Museum

     Kudirkos Naumiestis
    The Vincas Kudirka Museum introduces visitors to Vincas Kudirka, the author of the Lithuanian anthem, as well as the town in which he spent the final years of his life. The exhibit includes items related to Kudirkaโ€™s life and person โ€“ a piano he played while visiting friends in Warsaw; an origina
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    Uลพupis Blacksmithery Gallery-Museum

     Vilnius
    In the Uลพupis Blacksmithery Gallery-Museum, visitors can learn about the history of blacksmiths and experience what it is like to be a blacksmith. The museum's permanent exhibition is on Lithuanian suns and crosses. These suns and crosses contain paganism symbols as well as some floral elements.