The Ninth Fort Museum and Memorial
The Ninth Fort Museum and Memorial is a museum in Šilainių sen., Kaunas which is located on Žemaičių pl.. The Ninth Fort Museum and Memorial is situated nearby to the forest IX forto miškelis, as well as near the suburb Sargėnai.- Opening hours:
April—September: Tuesday—Friday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM; Saturday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
October—March: Tuesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM - Email: jurate.zakaite@9fortomuziejus.lt
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Kaunas Ninth Fort Museum” and “Kauno IX forto muziejus”
- Address: Žemaičių pl. 73, Kaunas, 47435
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ninth Fort and Shopping Mall ‘Mega’.
Ninth Fort
Fort
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The Ninth Fort is a stronghold in the northern part of Šilainiai elderate, Kaunas, Lithuania. It is a part of the Kaunas Fortress, built in the late 19th century. Ninth Fort is situated 290 metres northwest of The Ninth Fort Museum and Memorial.
Shopping Mall ‘Mega’
Shopping center
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PLC Mega is the second largest shopping mall in the Baltics 102,000 m2. Mega is in Kaunas, Lithuania. It was built by the Lithuanian company AB "Baltic Shopping Centers" in 2005. Shopping Mall ‘Mega’ is situated 1¼ km east of The Ninth Fort Museum and Memorial.
Linkuva
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Linkuva is situated 1½ km south of The Ninth Fort Museum and Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sargėnai and Giraitė.
The Ninth Fort Museum and Memorial
- Categories: history museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Šilainių sen., Kaunas, Kaunas County, Sūduva, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.94398° or 54° 56′ 38″ northLongitude
23.8747° or 23° 52′ 29″ eastOpen location code
9G65WVVF+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 72209412OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q76886269
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In Other Languages
“The Ninth Fort Museum and Memorial” goes by many names.
- Lithuanian: “IX forto muziejus”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include IX forto miškelis and Kazimieras school, Kaunas.
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