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LITHUANIAN FOLK LIFE MUSEUM

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The Lithuanian Folk Life Museum is one of the largest (194 ha) and most exhibited (91420) ethnographic museum in Europe in the open air. The museum reflects the 18th century at - first half of the XX century of all Lithuanian regions: Dzūkija, Aukštaitija, Suvalkija, Žemaitija and Little Lithuania. The museum was founded in 1966 in Rumšiškės, on the picturesque coast of Kaunas lagoon. On the road (7 km roundabout), wandering between forests, meadows, hillsides - villages, cozy homesteads, centuries-old buildings with flower nurseries, gardens and gardens, with chapels and crosses, technical objects - mills, rough cloth fulling-mill, smithy, oil point. In the center of the museum there is a town with its characteristic buildings, which are potted and made of amber and wood.

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Lithuania

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