Samogitia
Klaipėda County
Palanga

Muzeum of amber

The Palanga Amber Museum, near the Baltic Sea in , , is a branch of the . It is housed in the restored 19th-century and is surrounded by the Palanga Botanical Garden.
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  • Opening hours:
    September 1st—May 31st: Tuesday—Saturday 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: 11:00 AM—4:00 PM; 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
    June 1st—August 31st: Tuesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
  • Email: vilija.pgm@takas.lt
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: art Museum in Palanga, Lithuania
  • Also known as: “Palanga Amber Museum”
  • Address: Vytauto g. 17, Palanga, 00101
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tiškevičiai Palace, Palanga and Birutė Hill Chapel.

Photo: Karmen media, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tiškevičiai Palace, Tiskevičius Palace is a Neo-Renaissance style building in , , built for the Tyszkiewicz family. The construction was started in 1893 and finished in 1897.

Chapel
Photo: Gnarls Barkley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 220 metres southwest of Muzeum of amber.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a to the Baltic Sea located in , the most popular and biggest summer resort in . is situated 1½ km north of Muzeum of amber.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vanagupė and Nemirseta.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km north of Muzeum of amber.

Suburb
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is a district of the seaside resort , located on the Baltic coast north of . The place, which consists mainly of two deserted buildings which were formerly an inn and customs house, is notable for having marked for about five centuries the northernmost point of Prussia and the northeastern tip of the German Empire from 1871 to 1920. is situated 3½ km south of Muzeum of amber.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 4 km southeast of Muzeum of amber.

Muzeum of amber

Latitude
55.90683° or 55° 54′ 25″ north
Longitude
21.05577° or 21° 3′ 21″ east
Open location code
9G73W344+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4285718644
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q826824
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Muzeum of amber” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սաթի թանգարան”
  • Chinese: “帕蘭加琥珀博物館”
  • Estonian: “Palanga Merevaigumuuseum”
  • French: “Musée de l’ambre de Palanga”
  • German: “Bernsteinmuseum Palanga”
  • German: “Palangos gintaro muziejus”
  • Greek: “Μουσείο Κεχριμπαριού της Παλάνγκα”
  • Lithuanian: “Gintaro muziejus”
  • Lithuanian: “Palangos gintaro muziejus”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Bursztynu w Połądze”
  • Russian: “Музей янтаря (Паланга)”
  • Russian: “Музей янтаря в Паланге”
  • Russian: “Музей янтаря”
  • Samogitian: “Palonguos gėntara moziejos”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей бурштину (Паланга)”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей бурштину”
  • “Palonguos gėntara moziejos”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Birutė hill and Samogittian Hillock.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Muzeum of amber”. Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.