--- title: "Pažaislis – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Pažaislis, Lithuania: Pažaislis is a neighborhood (\"territory\") of Kaunas, Lithuania, within its Petrašiūnai eldership. Nearby: Pažaislis Monastery…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/pazaislis" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/pazaislis.md" image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/77/Pazaislis_by_Augustas_Didzgalvis.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled" --- Part of Kaunas · Lithuania # Pažaislis Pažaislis is a neighborhood ("territory") of Kaunas, Lithuania, within its Petrašiūnai eldership. ![Pažaislis](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/77/Pazaislis_by_Augustas_Didzgalvis.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) Pažaislis · Augustas Didžgalvis The place Pažaislis is a neighborhood ("territory") of Kaunas, Lithuania, within its Petrašiūnai eldership. It includes the Pažaislis Monastery. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pa%C5%BEaislis), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Pažaislis 4 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. Pažaislis Monastery Pažaislis Monastery and the Church of the Visitation form the largest monastery complex in Lithuania, and the most renowned example of Baroque architecture in the country. The church is the most marble-decorated Baroque church of the former Grand Duchy of Lithuania. 900 m · monastery complex in Lithuania · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pa%C5%BEaislis_Monastery) 2. Petrašiūnai Cemetery Petrašiūnai Cemetery is Lithuania's premiere last resting place formally designated for graves of people influential in national history, politics, arts, and science. 700 m · Cemetery in Kaunas, Lithuania · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petra%C5%A1i%C5%ABnai_Cemetery) 3. Kaunas Hydroelectric Power Plant The Kaunas Hydroelectric Power Plant is a hydroelectric power plant located on the Nemunas River about 7.4 kilometres southeast of Kaunas, Lithuania. It was completed in 1960 and its dam created the Kaunas Reservoir. 1.5 km · dam in Lithuania · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaunas_Hydroelectric_Power_Plant) 4. Kaunas Pantomime Theatre Kaunas pantomime theatre is pantomime theatre in Kaunas, Lithuania. The theatre was established in 1968. 3.8 km · theatre in Kaunas, Lithuania · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaunas_Pantomime_Theatre) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Pažaislis **Airports:** Kaunas (KUN), 10 km · Vilnius (VNO), 86 km · Khrabrovo (KGD), 219 km\ - Vilnius → Pažaislis 83 km · quickest by road, 1h 20m · €10–14 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/vilnius-to-pazaislis) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Vilnius&to=Pa%C5%BEaislis) - Palanga → Pažaislis 219 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · €24–34 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/palanga-to-pazaislis) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Palanga&to=Pa%C5%BEaislis) - Kaliningrad → Pažaislis 226 km · quickest by road, 4h 5m · ₽920–1,220 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kaliningrad-to-pazaislis) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Kaliningrad&to=Pa%C5%BEaislis) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Pa%C5%BEaislis) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Pažaislis 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 Pažaislis. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Nagu / Nauvo and the Turku archipelago inner ring](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/nagu) FI 10 ways of moving, 19 sources 604 km 2. [Kumlinge and the Åland archipelago](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kumlinge) FI 11 ways of moving, 40 sources 628 km 3. [Turku and the archipelago gateway](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/turku) FI 11 ways of moving, 13 sources 628 km 4. [Åland (Mariehamn and Fasta Åland)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/aland) FI 12 ways of moving, 21 sources 629 km 5. [Iniö and the Turku archipelago ring road](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/inio) FI 9 ways of moving, 30 sources 633 km If you know how people move in Pažaislis – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cpazaislis&title=Pa%C5%BEaislis&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fpazaislis), and the note gets an entry. [The place page for Pažaislis](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/pazaislis) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Lithuania](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-LT) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/pazaislis, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt