
The Zoo
Kęstutis: "We were living at Gričiupio Street, where the current KTU student campus is located.
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Stepžukė
Saulė: After high school, I got into Kaunas Stepas Žukas Technical School of Applied Arts.
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Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) and its dorms
Alma: Some time ago, this university was called Kaunas Polytechnic Institute and the campus was built only around 1975.
Read moreVilijampolė
Jolita: My grandparents lived "on the hill", in Vilijampolė.
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Linksmakalnis
Svetlana: “I was living in Siberia and came to Lithuania from Irkutsk when I was 32 years old.
Read moreSmėlynas (The Sands; P. Vileišio Square)
Petras Vileišis Square (or Smėlynė, as it was called by the residents of Kaunas) was a place famous for horse racing.
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A house in Laisvės Alėja
Alvydas Vaitkevičius: I am sending several photos by a famous photographer from the Soviet times, Stanislovas Lukošius which he gave me before he passed away.
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Nemunas str. 14, 14 b
Eglė: Hens running across the yard, pigs being farmed behind the house and the old horse of Kaunas silently sitting in the garage...
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Sobor
Asija: “The most important place for me was the Sobor.
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Vytautas Magnus University
Greta: To me, VMU equals study years.
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Vytautas Park
Neringa: In childhood, our parents would bring us to Vytauto Park.
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Lions of the War Museum
Lili Kristina Vaičekauskaitė-Čepauskienė (2014): Everyone on the same lion !
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Lions of the War Museum and Meteorai band
Arūnas: “I spent my childhood and youth in Kaunas.
Read moreIce-rinks of the Temporary Capital
Roberto: When ice hockey was the most popular winter sport in Kaunas, the teams of Kauno Jachtclubas, LFLS and Makabi had their own ice-rinks.
Read moreRobertas Antinis: Orbita was a superb club. It was special.
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Siūlų street
Fruma: "We were hiding in Petrašiūnai, a place that was not considered to be part of the city.
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Sculptures in Vilniaus Street
Gintaras: In Vilniaus Street, next to the underground passage, there is a building with niches, in which three little sculptures were placed.
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A rally next to the Freedom monument
Mindaugas Kavaliauskas: It was a rally to support the Act of March 11 and show our unity.
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Lions of the War Museum
Jonas: “At the beginning of July 1962 and after graduating the 1st High School of Ukmergė (now the High School of Jonas Basanavičius), My classmate Vytautas Juknys and I, Jonas Navikas, arrived at Kaunas for the first time (!).
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Flood in 1946
Lili Kristina Vaičekauskaitė-Čepauskienė: The flood of 1946 in Kaunas was a very strong one.
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