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Dainava (Kaunas)

Dainava is a neighbourhood built in 1963, initially as a microdistrict, located in the north-northeast part of the second largest Lithuanian city of Kaunas.

Dainava (Kaunas)
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The place

Dainava is a neighbourhood built in 1963, initially as a microdistrict, located in the north-northeast part of the second largest Lithuanian city of Kaunas.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Dainava (Kaunas)

9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Darius and Girėnas Stadium

    Darius and Girėnas stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kaunas, Lithuania. With a seating capacity of 15,026, it is the largest stadium in Lithuania and the Baltic states.

    3.5 km · football stadium in Kaunas, Lithuania · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Lithuanian Zoo

    Lithuanian Zoological Garden previously known as Kaunas' Zoological Garden is the oldest scientific zoo in Lithuania. It is located in an Ąžuolynas oak grove park in the south-western Žaliakalnis elderate of Kaunas.

    2.6 km · animal park in Kaunas, Lithuania · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Kaunas Sports Hall

    Kaunas Sports Hall, also known as the S. Darius and S. Girėnas Hall is the second largest arena of Kaunas, Lithuania. It is the first arena built in the residential Žaliakalnis neighbourhood of Kaunas specially for basketball in Europe and is referred to as a "Mecca of the Lithuanian basketball".

    3.6 km · arena · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Lithuanian Sports University

    Lithuanian Sports University or LSU is a university in Kaunas, Lithuania, specializing in sports, physical activities, and physiology. It is headquartered in Žaliakalnis neighbourhood, in close proximity to the Kaunas Sports Hall and the S. Darius and S. Girėnas Stadium.

    3.5 km · university in Lithuania · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    VII Fort

    The Seventh Fort or VII Fort is a defensive fortification built in Žaliakalnis district of Kaunas, Lithuania, during implementation of the first phase of the construction of the Kaunas Fortress. It is located near the Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences.

    3 km · defensive fortification and museum in Kaunas, Lithuania · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Modernist Kaunas: Architecture of Optimism, 1919-1939

    Modern architecture of Kaunas, also known as interwar architecture of Kaunas or Kaunas modernism, is an architectural style that emerged in the interwar period of the Republic of Lithuania. It represents a Lithuanian branch of modernist architecture, which was widespread in many Western countries during the interwar period.

    3.9 km · World Heritage site in Lithuania · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Ąžuolynas

    Ąžuolynas is a public park in Lithuania's second largest city, Kaunas, in the Žaliakalnis elderate. The park covers about 84 hectares and is the largest urban stand of mature oaks in Europe.

    3 km · Oak wood park in Kaunas, Lithuania · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Kaunas Pantomime Theatre

    Kaunas pantomime theatre is pantomime theatre in Kaunas, Lithuania. The theatre was established in 1968.

    1.5 km · theatre in Kaunas, Lithuania · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Pasaka Cinema

    Pasaka Cinema is an Art Deco style former cinema in Kaunas, Lithuania. At that time of the opening, the cinema was amongst the most modern in Kaunas.

    3.7 km · movie theater in Lithuania · Wikipedia

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Getting to Dainava (Kaunas)

Airports
Kaunas (KUN), 9 km · Vilnius (VNO), 90 km · Khrabrovo (KGD), 216 km
  • Vilnius → Dainava (Kaunas)
    88 km · quickest by road, 1h 16m · €10–14
  • Palanga → Dainava (Kaunas)
    214 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · €24–33
  • Kaliningrad → Dainava (Kaunas)
    223 km · quickest by road, 4h 11m · ₽930–1,240
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Dainava (Kaunas). What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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    11 ways of moving, 13 sources

    623 km
  3. 03
    Åland (Mariehamn and Fasta Åland)FI

    12 ways of moving, 21 sources

    624 km
  4. 04
    Kumlinge and the Åland archipelagoFI

    11 ways of moving, 40 sources

    624 km
  5. 05
    Iniö and the Turku archipelago ring roadFI

    9 ways of moving, 30 sources

    628 km

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