Period 112SITES OF MEMORY

Neringa: Yesterday, while driving from Vilnius to Kaunas, I saw the “new” sign of the city of Kaunas and realized that the old sign was a really special place.

Vitalijus: I remember Romuva from my childhood.

Audronė: „Prie Neries nevyko nieko įdomaus.

Birutė: "It was a long time ago...When in 1955 I‘ve settled down in Kaunas together with my parents and saw the sculptures of lions in the Garden of the War Museum, I was so surprised.

When I was sixteen, it was the first time, when I brought my photo camera to the Oakwoord Park, Darius and Girėnas Sports Centre, the Hall and the Stadium.

Street, yard, house. I still remember where a turn should be taken in order to find myself next to the nine-store house, which was my most favourite place in my childhood.

Jonas: "The mosque that previously belonged to National M.

Gintaras: Žalgiris Stadium was not only a place of sports events; people were also interested in the shows by stunt drivers from Czechoslovakia.

1 photographLili Kristina Vaičekauskaitė-Čepauskienė (2014): Me and my mother in the Oakwood Park in1947.

Laisvės alėja (Freedom Avenue)

Liuda Riaukienė: “My grandparents Povilas and Vanda Tarnauskai were shareholders of Versalis company.

Irina: “My dad is Russian.

Liucija: I arrived from the sea coast to study in Vilnius.

Eugenija: "I saw the graves of Darius and Girėnas in the institute.I was admitted to the medicine institute in 1945.

Fruma: "We were hiding in Petrašiūnai, a place that was not considered to be part of the city.

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Lolita: "Gimiau ir augau Kauko alėjoje (kai gimiau, ji tuo metu dar vadinosi S.

Svetlana: “I was living in Siberia and came to Lithuania from Irkutsk when I was 32 years old.

Grafas: This photo hangs on a wall in my house.

Raimonda Pauzienė (51): [In Juozas Naujalis Music School] everyone was trained to be a musician.