DAUGYVENE MUSEUM-RESERVATION ON HISTORY OF CULTURE

Address
Information for Visitors
Museum’s Collection
Expositions
Historical and cultural monuments protected by the Museum
Cultural, educational activities

 

The Burbiskis Manor
Photo from "Istoriniai parkai ir sodai Lietuvoje" (V., 1999)

Address
10 Ausros Sq, Radviliskis.
Tel. +370-698-77973.
E-mail: Daugyvenesmuz@one.lt

The museum was established in 1990.

Information for Visitors
Opening hours:
Kleboniskes Village Household Exposition, 
1st April - 31st October
Tuesday to Sunday 9.00-17.00 

Exposition on History of the Burbiskis Manor:
1st April - 31st October
Tuesday to Sunday 9.00-17.00 

Ethnography Exposition of Seduva
1st April - 31st October
Tuesday to Saturday 9.00-16.00

Museum’s Collection
The Museum stores exhibits in archaeology, folk art, history and household of manors, towns and churchvillages, rural architecture and ethnography.

Expositions
The exposition contained in the Museum and its subdivisions make visitors familiar with monuments of archaeology and mythology located in the northern part of Middle Lithuania, history of its towns, church-villages, manors and hamlets, as well as their architecture, household, folk art and customs.

• Ethnography Exposition of Seduva;

• The Exposition on Household of the Kleboniskes Village;

• The Exposition on History of the Burbiskis Manor;

• Complex of Archaeological Monuments of Raginenai.
  Address: Pakalniskes prefecture, Radviliskis region.
  The complex includes 12 objects. It features remaining mounds and archaic villages, barrows, mythological rocks. Among the most significant is mound of Raginenai, titled as hill of Witches. Next to the mound lies II-III century barrow of Raginenai, rock with bowls of Kleboniskes and mound of Pakalniskes.

Historical and cultural monuments protected by the Museum:

• The Raginenai mound (the Hill of Witches);

• The ancient settlement of the Raginenai mound ;

• The Raginenai burrows I;

• The Raginenai burrows II (Hill of Backirkalnis);

• The Raginenai burrows III;

• The ancient settlement of Raginenai (Vokzalas);

• The ancient burial-ground of Raginenai (Sturiskiai);

• The Pakalniskes mound (Hill of Kleboniskis);

• The Pakalniskes (Kleboniskiai) burrows;

• The mythological stone of Daukoniai (the Altar of Ramyte);

• The stone with dishes in the Kleboniskiai village;

• The Pakalniskes ancient burial-ground;

• The ensemble of buildings of the Burbiskis Manor and the park with a system of ponds;

• The monument for poet Adomas Mickevicius;

• The monument for Vytautas, the Great Duke of Lithuania;

• The sculpture “Holy Mary stepping on grass-snake”;

• The Burbiskis stone with dishes;

• The Burbiskis mythological stone (“Holy Mary’s footmark”);

• The Pakalniskes (Kleboniskes) windmill.

Cultural, educational activities
The Museum arranges conferences, seminars, calendar festivities, get-togethers, musical evenings, concerts, meetings, jubilees etc.

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