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Kaunas Modernism Architecture Tour
Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Overview
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Modernism architecture of interwar period Kaunas emerged between 1919-1939. In only 20 years around 12,000 buildings were built.
In the beginning of 20th century Kaunas was not very well developed. There was no water or drainage system. Lots of poverty. Everything changed when Lithuania lost the capital and Kaunas became the only temporary capital in the world.
In this walking tour you'll learn about the history of interwar period of Lithuania and visit the most iconic buildings of Modernism architecture. Come along. We have plenty of stories to tell.