
Demokratų (Democrats) Square
Dobrė: “The action was held in November 1941: at 6 pm we were lined up.
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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.
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Vytautas Magnus University
Greta: To me, VMU equals study years.
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Cinema in Šančiai
Gintaras Vitulskis: After the war, when the wooden cinema Lyra (Lyre) burned to the ground, and Taika (Peace) cinema theatre had not been built yet, the Methodist church was nationalized and turned into a cinema theatre.
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What place is this?
Riddle for our website visitors:What place is this?
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Jėzuitų gimnazija
Audronė: „Pradėjau lankyti devintą vidurinę Senamiestyje.
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Linksmakalnis
Konstantinas: “My childhood passed here, about 80 years ago.
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Russian Aesthetic Education Centre
A.K.: Russian Aesthetic Education Centre later received the name of Mstislav Dobuzhinsky.
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.
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Lions of the War Museum
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.
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Stepžukė
Saulė: After high school, I got into Kaunas Stepas Žukas Technical School of Applied Arts.
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The Zoo
Kęstutis: "We were living at Gričiupio Street, where the current KTU student campus is located.
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Laisvės Alėja (Freedom Ave.)
Aleksandra: “I lived just next to Laisvės Alėja.
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Lithuanian yacht club
Gintaras Vitulskis: These pictures are from the 1930s: in one of them, there is a festive formation of yachtsmen (or maybe sea scouts) captured as seen from Aleksotas, and the other one with Aleksotas in the background. In 1932, the yacht club was established next to Aleksotas bridge in a building floating on a pontoon platform, the so called brandwacht.
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Kaunas Castle Bus Stop

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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Flood in 1946
Lili Kristina Vaičekauskaitė-Čepauskienė: The flood of 1946 in Kaunas was a very strong one.
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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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Parade in Janonio (Vienybės) Square
Alvydas Vaitkevičius: I found this picture at booksellers next to Merkurijus without any inscriptions or signs...
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Senas Stalčius (Old Drawer)
Music club Senas Stalčius (Laisvės ave.
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