The fourth run “For the Honor of Lithuania!” took place on May 1st, 2014, alongside the opening of the open-air photographic exhibition “Traces of World War I in Kaunas”. Participant of the peace run honored the victims of war as well as those Lithuanians who under the hardships of the moving East Front were able […]
Read more: FOR THE HONOR OF LITHUANIA! / TRACES OF WORLD WAR I IN KAUNAS
President Dalia Grybauskaitė attended an event dedicated to the 95th anniversary of the President’s institution and awarded the winners of the knowledge tournament at the Historical Presidential Palace in Kaunas. 40 photos
The exhibition, which focuses on the families of intellectuals as forerunners in all spheres of Lithuania’s life in 1920s and 1930s, was opened on the eve of the State’s Day. This venturesome attempt to see beyond the official biographies, public faces and facades attracted many descendants of prominent families from the period of the First […]
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The third run “For the Honor of Lithuania! 2013” took place on May 1st, 2013, alongside the opening of the open-air photographic exhibition “In Lithuania’s name! The trajectory of Darius and Girėnas’s life” dedicated to the legendary pilots Steponas Darius and Stasys Girėnas, who were the first Lithuanians to fly over the Atlantic Ocean 80 […]
The exhibition, dedicated to the conscious women of the First Republic of Lithuania (1918–1940), was opened on the eve of the State’s Day. It offers a survey on women’s activities in political, social and cultural spheres. Two outstanding contemporary Lithuanian women politicians opened the exhibition: Speaker of Seimas Irena Degutienė and MEP Radvilė Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė. Other […]
The second run “For the Honor of Lithuania! 2012” took place on July 4, 2012, alongside the opening of the ehxibition “Stateswomen: serving others and Country” and was dedicated to the conscious women of the First Republic of Lithuania (1918 – 1940). 12 photos
This open-air photographic exhibition features moments from eight Lithuanian Agricultural and Industrial Exhibitions organized in Kaunas, the provisional capital of interwar Lithuania, between 1922 and 1936. 4 photos
The sports trophies exhibition was opened on the eve of the 37th European Basketball Championship in Lithuania. It presents a unique collection of prizes won by Lithuanian sportsmen in international competitions between 1918 and 1940. The exhibition was opened by its patron President Valdas Adamkus and Speaker of the Seimas Irena Degutienė. 11 photos
Read more: FOR THE HONOR OF LITHUANIA! AWARDS OF LITHUANIAN ATHLETES IN 1918–1940
A run “For the Honor of Lithuania!” took place on May 17, 2011, alongside the opening of the open-air photographic exhibition “Olympic Kaunas: National Olympic games of Lithuania 1938”. 10 photos
An open-air photographic exhibition features moments from the National Olympic Games of Lithuania in 1938. 4 photos
Read more: OLYMPIC KAUNAS: NATIONAL OLYMPIC GAMES OF LITHUANIA 1938