Kalvaria - Tourist attractions
The Mound of Papiliakalniai
a thousand years old cultural monument with steep 22 meters high slopes. The northern side of the mound’s platform has a trench dug during the Second World War. The eastern side has a monument for the German soldiers of the 131st Infantry Division’s 432nd
The Museum of Ethnography of Kalvarija Region
established in 1963 at Kalvarija‘s gymnasium. The museum possesses many interesting exhibits on the region‘s history, its most famous people, local customs and traditions.
The Museum of the Local Lore
established in 1983 at Akmenynai primary school. The museum possesses valuable exhibits on the history of the local villages and the school. The main fund of the museum includes 940 exhibits, the subsidiary fund – 420
The Old Town of Kalvarija
A nationally protected urban monument formed in the seventeenth-twentieth centuries. It obtained its current view in the nineteenth century when it was arranged according to the 1892 plan. The streets of the Old Town harmoniously merge with the hilly and
The remains of the Manor of Kalvarija
A dwelling house, a watermill, a few farm-hand buildings, a pond and some fragments of the ancient cobbles. The initiation of the manor can be dated in 1655 when the family of Trobiai settled here. For a long time the settlement was known as Trobiai and o
