Kaunas is the second largest city in Lithuania and it is important science, industry and entertainment centre with deep historical and cultural traditions. It has become a tradition that „Kaunas Cantat“ events are held in the best concert halls, the most beautiful churches and monasteries with special acoustic and history.
Pažaislis monastery and church Kaunas
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Form the largest monastery complex in Lithuania, and the most magnificent example of Italian Baroque architecture in the country. It is situated in the Petrašiūnai elderate of Kaunas, Lithuania, on a peninsula in the Kaunas Reservoir near the Kaunas Yacht Club. |
Church of Blessed Virgin Mary’s Assumption into heaven (Vytautas Magnus church) Kaunas
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Is the oldest church in early Gothic monument in Kaunas. Today, Vytautas Magnus University Grand Auditorium – one of the most beautiful and the best acoustic halls in the city. |
St. Peter and Paul Cathedral Kaunas
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Whose history includes nearly 600-year period is a valuable monument of religious art. |
St. Francis Xavier (Jesuit) Church Kaunas |
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Vilnius bishop Abraham Vain in 1639 allowed Jesuits to establish his monastery in Kaunas and in 1666 it had been starte to build a church. |
The main hall of Vytautas Magnus University. Kaunas
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St. George the Martyr Church Kaunas
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One of the first churches of Kaunas Old Town. The church is Kaunas Bernardine Monastery. Built in XV century. Gothic style. |