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The museum's opening hours on festive holidays
Published:20251215
When planning your visit, please note our opening hours:
The Museum will be closed on December 22, 24–26, 29, and January 1.
The last visitors will be admitted one hour before the museum closes.
We wish you a beautiful and meaningful holiday season!
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A playful journey into Baroque
Published:20251114
For the third year running, the Education Department of the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania and the Kaunas Education Innovation Center invited Lithuanian 9th and 10th grade students to engage in an exciting battle of wits.
This year, the national competition "Journey Through Time: The Past Belongs to the Future" invited students and their teachers from Kaunas, Vilnius, Šiauliai, Birštonas, and Prienai to learn about the Baroque era and its most prominent figures.
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Museum Person of the Year – Liuda Skripkienė, Editor at the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
Published:20260113
Liuda Skripkienė, Senior Editor at the Exhibition and Publishing Department of the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania, was named Museum Person of the Year. The Museum community traditionally awards the most outstanding employee of the past year. This was the eleventh time that the award was presented. L. Skripkienė was recognized for her professionalism, careful and responsible approach to text, and meaningful contribution to the museum's publishing and exhibition projects. The editor's work was recognized for her ability to look not only at the language of the text, but also at its content – sensitively and deeply, working with the authors to find the best solution, regardless of the length or scientific value of the text. This consistent and meticulous work confidently strengthens the culture of the Museum's publications and exhibitions.
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Restorer Bernadeta Rudytė awarded prize by Ministry of Culture
Published:20251212
The Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania has honored individuals who have distinguished themselves in the fields of culture and art. Bernadeta Rudytė, a restorer at the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania, was awarded a prize for her work in restoring museum artifacts.
B. Rudytė, a restorer at the National Museum – Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania, was awarded for her outstanding achievements in the conservation of wooden artefacts, her significant achievements in restoring an 18th-century tapestry, and her active work in researching the museum's collections.
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Published:: 2025-04-28 11:12