Lithuanian National Museum of Art
Lithuania’s premier institution for art and cultural heritage, with exhibition spaces across the country’s coastal cities and capital.
At a glance
The Lithuanian National Museum of Art is the largest national museum in Lithuania, dedicated to collecting, restoring, and conserving artworks and historical objects of cultural significance. Its extensive exhibition spaces span multiple locations throughout the country.
History
Established by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania, the museum was formally recognised as a member of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) from 1995 onward, affirming its standing within the global museum community.
What you see
The museum operates across multiple exhibition spaces distributed throughout Lithuania’s coastal cities and capital, enabling visitors to engage with national art and cultural artefacts in diverse settings across the country.
Cultural significance
As Lithuania’s principal art museum, it safeguards the nation’s visual and material heritage. Its role extends beyond preservation to active conservation and presentation of objects deemed of national importance for public understanding and education.
Key facts
- Country: Lithuania
- Coordinates: 54.6808°N, 25.29°E
- Status: Member of ICOM (International Council of Museums) since 1995
- Established by: Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania
Practical information & getting there
The museum maintains exhibition spaces in multiple locations across Lithuania. Contact the museum directly for current hours, admission details, and information about specific collections and exhibitions.
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