Section 58. Alytus – Panemunis.
Worth seeing
Alytus SynagogueThe old synagogue seemed completely abandoned a few years ago, but renovations will be completed in 2021, and a branch of the Alytus Museum will be located here. |
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Church of St. Ludvick's in AlytusIt is the oldest building in Alytus, its bell rings from 1669, and there is a 19th century painting of St. Ludvick's in the church. |
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The historical square of the First AlytusThe Nemunas divides the town into two parts: on the right bank there is the First Alytus, where the town began to develop, on the left – the Second Alytus. |
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Monumental stone “Normandia–Nemunas”Built in 1981 in honour of pilots who took up military missions from a nearby aerodrome during World War II. |
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Nečiuikų springAt the foot of Punia mound you will find a stepped Nečiuikų spring. |
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St George's chapel in PuniaTower-Shaped Stone Chapel is dedicated to commemorate the participants in the 1831 uprising. |
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Church of St. Jacob the Apostle in PuniaBaroque and Classicist style church, built in 1863. |
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Ethnographic exposition of local history “Punia over the centuries”Introduces the history of the town, school and local people. Tel.: +370 65640657 |
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“Šilėngirė Valley”Chance to see and feed alpacas, goats, sheep and rabbits. |
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Nemajūnai St. The Church of the Apostles Peter and PaulBuilt in 1878, the church is the only original wooden neo-Gothic style work in Lithuania. |
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Nemajūnai chapelA small, wooden, romantic style chapel, built in the mid 19th century by local masters. |
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Nemajūnai Craft CentreEducational program “Dzūkiškos bandos” (“Dzūkai loaves”) – preparation and baking of dzūkai potato loaves on cabbage leaves in a bread oven; tasting. Must be booked in advance. Tel.: +370 67205345 |