House of Perkūnas

Kaunas

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House of Perkūnas

A merchants' place during Hanseatic times, then a school also attended by Adam Mickiewicz, this Gothic building has always had an important role in Lithuanian history. The building is named after Pagan god Perkūnas, whose sculpture was revealed during the reconstruction works in 1919.

Do & See

Abundant in beautiful landmarks and interesting museums, Kaunas has a remarkable cultural heritage that celebrates Lithuania's eventful history.