Discover artistic Vilnius with Vilnius Pass

Vilnius, Lithuania's vibrant capital, seamlessly blends rich history with modern innovation, offering a tapestry of cultural experiences at every turn. With the Vilnius Pass, you have the opportunity to explore the city's dynamic art scene. The Vilnius Pass provides access to a multitude of attractions, from historical landmarks to contemporary artistic hubs, ensuring a comprehensive and enriching visit. For more information about the Vilnius Pass and its benefits, visit here  Get Vilnius Pass | Go Vilnius

Here are nine art venues to explore during your stay:

1. Mo museum

1. Mo museum

The MO Museum in Lithuania highlights contemporary art with over 5,000 works, including paintings, sculptures, and photography. It hosts dynamic exhibitions, film screenings, concerts, and workshops. A vibrant cultural hub, the museum invites both art lovers and curious visitors to explore Lithuania’s evolving creative scene and engage with art in fresh, immersive ways.

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2. Samuel Bak Museum

2. Samuel Bak Museum

The Samuel Bak Museum showcases powerful works reflecting Lithuania's Jewish heritage and the artist's personal journey. Located on Naugarduko Street, it’s the world’s first museum dedicated solely to Bak. As part of the Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum, it features over 100 donated pieces, inviting visitors to explore themes of identity, resilience, and the human condition. 

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3. Contemporary Art Centre (CAC)

3. Contemporary Art Centre (CAC)

The Contemporary Art Centre (CAC) is a key venue for cutting-edge art in the Baltic region. It hosts 10–15 exhibitions annually, plus performances, discussions, and screenings. Fostering dialogue between Lithuanian and international artists, the CAC also features a cinema hall and reading room with Lithuania’s largest collection of contemporary art publications.

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4. Kazys Varnelis House-Museum

4. Kazys Varnelis House-Museum

The Kazys Varnelis House-Museum in Vilnius blends optical art with a rich collection of antiques. Set in a historic building on Rotušės Square, it features over 40 rooms displaying Varnelis’s works alongside maps, sculptures, paintings, and Asian art. This immersive museum offers insight into the unique vision of one of Lithuania’s most distinctive artists.

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5. Vilnius Picture Gallery

5. Vilnius Picture Gallery

Located in the Chodkevičius-Puslovskis Palace, the Vilnius Picture Gallery showcases Lithuanian art from the 16th to early 20th centuries. Alongside its permanent exhibition, it hosts temporary shows, concerts, lectures, and cultural events. The historic setting offers visitors a unique chance to explore Lithuania’s artistic heritage and experience culture in a beautifully preserved palace.

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6. National Gallery of Art

6. National Gallery of Art

The National Gallery of Art showcases 20th- and 21st-century Lithuanian and international art, including paintings, sculptures, photography, and video. Alongside its permanent collection, it hosts temporary exhibitions, lectures, and artist talks. With a library, café, and conference hall, the gallery is a vibrant cultural hub welcoming both art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

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7. Museum of Applied Arts and Design

7. Museum of Applied Arts and Design

Housed in the Old Arsenal, this museum presents historical and contemporary applied arts through ever-changing exhibitions. From textiles and ceramics to fashion and design, it highlights the functional beauty of diverse art forms. With lectures, tours, workshops, and children’s art camps, the museum offers an engaging cultural experience for visitors of all ages.

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8. Vytautas Kasiulis Museum of Art

8. Vytautas Kasiulis Museum of Art

The Vytautas Kasiulis Museum of Art showcases the vivid paintings, drawings, and archives of one of Lithuania’s top modernists. Located in Vilnius, it hosts temporary exhibitions, events, and educational programs, offering a dynamic space to explore Lithuanian émigré art and Kasiulis’s unique artistic legacy.

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9. Sapieha Palace

9. Sapieha Palace

Sapieha Palace hosts exhibitions, concerts, and educational programs, blending history with contemporary art. Emphasizing creativity and heritage, it aims to be an international cultural space. The palace invites visitors to engage with Lithuania’s rich past while fostering meaningful dialogue between cultural heritage and modern artistic expression.

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More Things to Do with the Vilnius Pass

This is just a taste of what you can experience with the Vilnius Pass. With access to numerous attractions, museums, and special activities, you'll discover new sides of Vilnius at your own pace.
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The Vilnius Pass is a great way to explore the city while saving both money and time. Whether it’s your first time in Vilnius or you're a returning traveler, this card opens the door to unforgettable experiences across the Lithuanian capital.

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