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Blacksmith Museum

Established in 1993 and worth a quick look around, the city’s singularly peculiar Blacksmith Museum provides both a glimpse inside the world of the smithy as well as a tantalising look into the rich ethnic and cultural past of the region. Read_on (No Comments)

Castle Museum

First mentioned way back in 1252, the city’s mighty castle stood on this site in its many guises for centuries until it was finally dismantled towards the end of the 19th century. Read_on (No Comments)

History Museum of Lithuania Minor

A fascinating little museum staffed by a lovely bunch of old ladies and offering a unique look into the unusual history of the region. Read_on (No Comments)

Klaipėda Timepiece Museum

Klaipėda's bizarre Timepiece Museum offers no clues as to just exactly what it’s doing here (there are no connections Read_on (No Comments)

Lithuanian Sea Museum

The Lithuanian Sea Museum, the only thing of its kind in the Baltic States, is a delight, featuring history, an aquarium and performing sea animals. Read_on (No Comments)

Nature Protection Museum

Located at the top of a flight of metal stairs in a rather incongruous-looking shed overlooking a charming little garden Read_on (No Comments)

P. Domšaitis Gallery

Memel-born artist Franz Domscheit (1880-1965) left the city at 27, was famously exhibited in the 1937 Degenerate Art exhibition organised by the Nazis in Munich and finally fled to South Africa with his wife where he died at the age of 85. Read_on (No Comments)