What to experience in Panevėžys

“Siaurukas” has carried passengers for more than a century. Ride the historic train, try a handcart, or join a festive or sightseeing trip. The only place where broad and narrow gauge meet.

Unique: Running for more than 100 years – the only place where broad- and narrow-gauge railways meet.

Geležinkelio g. 23

The theatre that made Panevėžys famous. Classical and contemporary plays for all ages, tours, exhibitions and meetings with actors.

Laisvės a. 5

An oasis of peace in the very centre. Walk to the little island, feed the birds and, in the warm season, watch the light and music fountain show in the evening.

Unique: A light-and-music fountain show with no equivalent in the Baltic states.

Elektros g.

A 4 km lagoon shore for walks and picnics, pedalos, paddle boards and water skis, dog parks and a playground.

J. Biliūno g.

Wakeboarding and water fun on the Ekranas lagoon.

“Ekranas” lagoon

The largest glass gallery in Lithuania, founded by glass artist Remigijus Kriukas. See how hand-formed glass is made and buy unique pieces.

Unique: The largest glass gallery in Lithuania.

Meistrų g. 9

One of the oldest regional museums in Lithuania (1925). Exhibitions on city life 1953–1990, and a kitchen class where you make traditional Aukštaitija dumplings.

Unique: One of the oldest regional museums in Lithuania (1925).

Vasario 16-osios g. 23

A 2,500 m³ Soviet-era water reservoir turned underground art space. Book your visit in advance: +370 650 36 608.

Velžio kl. 13

Saturdays and Sundays 9:00–15:00: cars, antiques, toys, tableware and unexpected finds.

Pramonės g. 10B

The locals’ “milk bar”: milkshakes, ice cream, cottage cheese with whipped cream and pancakes. A favourite with children for decades.

Laisvės a. 25