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🌎  Lithuania 🇱🇹

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📍  Grūtas park

✈️  Kaunas International Airport (KUN)

🚗  138.1 KM

⏱️  1 hour, 58 minutes

Grūtas Park, located near Druskininkai, Lithuania, is a unique sculpture garden showcasing Soviet-era monuments and propaganda art. It offers a fascinating, albeit controversial, glimpse into the Soviet period. The park is generally accessible, with pathways suitable for wheelchairs, though some areas may have uneven terrain. A visit can easily be undertaken solo, allowing for independent exploration, or as part of a guided tour for deeper historical context. The park is open year-round, with operating hours potentially varying by season; checking in advance is recommended. Admission costs are relatively inexpensive, making it an affordable outing. A typical visit lasts between 2 to 4 hours, depending on your level of interest and engagement with the exhibits. It's worth noting that the park also features other attractions, such as a small zoo and entertainment options, which may extend your visit.