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Kaunas 2022 invites foreigners living in Kaunas to discover the joy of storytelling and share their life stories.

Folk music, classical music, contemporary art, block parties and beyond. All in one month! Visit.kaunas.lt shares the best places and events you should visit during May in Kaunas.

Over 100,000 worshipers have gathered on Sunday morning in Lithuania's second-largest city of Kaunas for the Holy Mass celebrated by Pope Francis.

Hella, a German manufacturer of lighting technology and electronics products for the automotive industry, on Thursday officially opened its new 30-million-euro plant near Lithuania's second-biggest city of Kaunas.

Lithuanian Government has permitted Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) to sell 5 more unused real estate objects in Kaunas city centre. The buildings, which belong to the State and are being held in trust by the University, will be sold in public auctions. The first of the auctions is planned in ...

The legendary movie theatre Romuva will meet the reconstruction visitors markedly different. Here, authenticity of the interwar period will be combined with new functions. Apart from usual shows at the cinema, modern dance and other shows of performing art are planned to be arranged.

Šarūnas Jasikevičius, chief coach of the Žalgiris Kaunas basketball club, was on Wednesday officially made an honorary citizen of Lithuania's second-largest city.

A two-day European Capital of Culture Forum starts in Lithuania's second-largest city of Kaunas is on Friday, with over 400 guests and more than 30 speakers expected.

There is still a lot of industry in Kaunas. A closer look reveals that there is also a lot of innovation going on in and around the city. These were the findings of a large delegation of Danish, Finish, Norwegian, and Swedish Chamber of Commerce participants during last Friday's visit to Lithuania's...

Cruising Exhibition of Economic and Cultural Cooperation along the Belt and Road, known as “Sail of Shanghai”, was successfully held in Kaunas, Lithuania on September 17-18, 2017. More than 60 companies, relevant educational institutions, museums, libraries, art troupes and media from Shanghai were ...

Lithuania's second-biggest city of Kaunas was named the winner of the contest for the European Capital of Culture 2022 title during a ceremony at the Ministry of Culture on Wednesday.

The House of Basketball will be established in Lithuania's second-largest city Kaunas to accommodate the Lithuanian Basketball Federation and an interactive technology-filled basketball museum.

Municipality of Lithuania's second-largest city Kaunas aims to become the European Youth Capital, with a vote planned in the city council next week on whether it should send in its application.

The Kaunas Bus Terminal is opening in Lithuania's second-largest city on Monday after more than a year of reconstruction. The new facility will feature an underground parking area, a self-service parcel terminal, a supermarket and restaurants.

A UNESCO expert says that the value of Kaunas' modernism, which Lithuania want to be recognized as a World Heritage site, lies not only in its buildings, but also in the spirit of the city.

Kaunas —Saturday marked the opening of a weeklong public program at the New Šančiai Synagogue in Kaunas, Lithuania, commemorating of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the beginning of the Holocaust in Lithuania. Organised by the International Centre for Litvak Photography, or IC4LP, the program is th...

What is believed to be one of the oldest stone building in Kaunas will undergo major restoration. After the conservation-restoration works are complete, the building that faces the City Hall will regain some of its sixteenth-century façade. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by c...

On Thursday evening, a barge transporting 11 passengers from Nevėžis to Kaunas sank, killing one passenger.

Kaunas and Klaipėda, Lithuania’s second and third biggest cities, respectively, have been shortlisted in the competition for the title of European Capital of Culture 2022 in Lithuania. To read this article, try a €5.99 monthly subscription by clicking here.