Veiverių krašto istorijos muziejus
A branch of the Prienų krašto muziejus in Veiveriai, with an exhibition on the legendary partisan Juozas Lukša-Daumantas and his family.
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About the museum
The Veiverių krašto istorijos muziejus is a branch of the Prienų krašto muziejus. Its exhibition is devoted to the legendary Lithuanian partisan Juozas Lukša-Daumantas, his wife Nijolė and comrade-in-arms Povilas Pečiulaitis-Lakštingala.
The narrative leads through the difficult years of resistance to the occupation and reveals the love story of Juozas and Nijolė; their words "Our happiness is impossible without the freedom of our homeland…" became the motto of the exhibition.
Highlights
- Exhibition on the legendary partisan Juozas Lukša-Daumantas
- The love story of Juozas and Nijolė Lukša
- Commemoration of partisan Povilas Pečiulaitis-Lakštingala
Permanent exhibition
- Legendinio partizano Juozo Lukšos-Daumanto ekspozicija – The exhibition tells the story of the life and love of partisan Juozas Lukša-Daumantas and his wife Nijolė, and of the years of resistance to the occupation; it also commemorates partisan Povilas Pečiulaitis-Lakštingala.
- Operated by
- Prienų krašto muziejus
Admission & discounts
| Adults | €2 |
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| Reduced | €1holders of the Prieniečio kortelė (Prienai card), pupils, students, seniors and persons with disabilities |
A ticket for one branch costs €2 for adults and €1 for holders of the Prieniečio card; the same reduction applies to pupils, students, seniors and persons with disabilities. A guided tour of the museum with a guide (up to 2 hours) costs €2 (€1 with the reduction). Guided tours are free for groups from Prienai district budget-funded and public institutions and associations, and for refugees from Ukraine.
Accessibility
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Kids & families
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Getting there & parking
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Amenities & dining
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Plan your visit
| Guided tours | yes |
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| School programs | yes |
| Good to know | Educational programmes can be booked by phone +370 656 37554, guided tours by phone +370 682 59394. Next door, at Kauno g. 39, is the Kazimiero Skučo Rimorystės muziejus (same opening hours and prices). |
