Kaunas Old Town

Kaunas Old Town is the oldest part of , next to the confluence of the Nemunas and rivers and Santaka Park. The Old Town had industry in the past, but it is primarily a residential, retail and leisure area in the 21st century.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: historic part of the city of Kaunas in Lithuania
  • Also known as: “Old Town”, “Senamiestis (Kaunas)”, and “Старый город (Каунас)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Town Hall of Kaunas and Kaunas Cathedral Basilica of apostles St. Peter and St. Paul.

Town hall
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The is the former of the city government.

Church
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Archcathedral Basilica of Apostles St.

Museum
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The House of Perkūnas is one of the most original and…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linksmadvaris and Vilijampolė.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in the city of …

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Kaunas Old Town

Latitude
54.8968° or 54° 53′ 49″ north
Longitude
23.88664° or 23° 53′ 12″ east
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
9G65VVWP+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262080395
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
9610009
Wiki­data ID
Q9344064
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Kaunas Old Town” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Стары горад”
  • Czech: “Senamiestis (Kaunas)”
  • Estonian: “Kaunase vanalinn”
  • Estonian: “Senamiestis”
  • German: “Altstadt Kaunas”
  • German: “Altstadt”
  • Lithuanian: “Kauno senamiestis”
  • Lithuanian: “Senamiestis”
  • Polish: “Stare Miasto (Kowno)”
  • Polish: “Stare Miasto”
  • Russian: “Сенамиестис”
  • Russian: “старый город Каунаса”
  • Russian: “Старый город”
  • Slovak: “Senamiestis (Kaunas)”
  • Ukrainian: “Старе місто”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Brazilka and Aleksotas.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Old Town tourism office and Museum of Medicine and Pharmacy.

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Worth a closer look: Marijampolė and Birštonas.

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