Are you interested in the history and impact of religion? These are the top religion museums in Lithuania:
1Vilnius Cathedral
VilniusVilnius 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. 2Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum
VilniusThe 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. 3Church Heritage Museum
VilniusThe Church Heritage Museum is located in St Michael‘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 4Castellan’s House
VilniusThe Castellan’s House is the newest exhibition unit of the National Museum of Lithuania, presenting Lithuania’s history, culture and the people who contributed to the country’s development, as well as introducing visitors to the key ideas that shaped Lithuania’s identity. The main factors which d 5Vincas Kudirka Museum
Kudirkos NaumiestisThe 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 Kudirka’s life and person – a piano he played while visiting friends in Warsaw; an origina- 6
Užupis Blacksmithery Gallery-Museum
VilniusIn the Užupis 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.