Vilnius

V. Kreves-Mickevičius Memorial Museum

Lithuania, Vilnius, str. Tauro 10-1

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V. Kreves-Mickevičius Memorial Museum is a museum in Vilnius, located on Tauro Street.It was opened in 1992, in honor of the Lithuanian writer V. Kreves-Mickevičius. The museum is located in the house where the writer lived and architect Ruta Rimas Grigio and artist Yuli Masalsky worked on the design of the house.

V. Krevez-Mickiewicz was known in Lithuania not only as an artist, but also as the founder of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, professor of Vilnius University, University of Pennsylvania (USA), cultural and statesman.

The museum contains 2889 exhibits, including furniture, archives, documentary materials, books, typewriter, relics and photographs related to the writer’s personality, creative and cultural activities. The museum created the writer’s office where he worked, a bedroom that is now equipped for seminars and conferences, and a miniature swimming pool is built here.

Visitors to the museum are introduced to the biography of the writer, the slides show moments of his life, voice recordings, as well as the memories of outstanding literary and cultural figures about him.

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