Forgotten and abandoned for many years, Aleksotas observation deck is to be reborn for a new life. Reconstruction of the preferred location of Kaunas citizens’ have begun this week, which will colour the place with new shades. After the reconstruction of the observation deck it will be easy to reach the place not only by[…]

Reconstruction works have begun in Savanorių Prospect which leads to Kaunas City centre. New pavements and new cycle lanes will be set over the entire prospect by the end of the year. First of all, old asphaltic coatings between Savanorių and Taikos prospects will be replaced.  The most significant accent of the reconstruction in Savanorių[…]

It became a tradition to decorate Kaunas city areas with attributes relevant to this celebration before Easter. The most visited places in the city – Laisvės alėja fountain and Kaunas Castle – attract the attention of Kaunas City residents and visitors with giant and colourful Easter Eggs. Easter Eggs 6 metres high and 4.5 metres[…]

This year, the very few blooming Japanese cherry trees on the Nemunas island will be enriched with fifty bigger trees of same kind. They are donated to the city by the Japan Cherry Blossoms Association, symbolizing the friendship between their country and the city of Kaunas. Citizens of Kaunas are also invited to become a[…]

On March 2 – 28, Kaunas invites everyone to get to know the culture of Francophonie countries. Francophonie unites countries and regions where the main or predominant language is French. Throughout March people of Kaunas will have the opportunity to get to know France, Canada, Switzerland, and Francophonie countries of Africa better. On March 2,[…]

This year, in the project’s “Be Active and Fit” schedule, people will be able to see and enjoy exercises like yoga, linear dancing, boxing, zumba, muscle building, seniors’ exercises and even dances for moms with children “Mother kangaroo”. Until now most of the exercises took place in the center of the city and around it,[…]

The Prime-Minister of Japan Mr. Shinzo Abe came to Kaunas for the first time in history. He visited he house of Chiune Sugihara who rescued Jews from the Nazi during the Second World War. On Sunday morning, the leader of one of the most powerful economies was greeted by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of[…]