The notebook of Kėdainiai
Crossing the city like an open notebook.
An old multicultural town of Scottish merchants, churches and squares on the Nevėžis.
At your own pace
Identity summary
2 to 5 days
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Recommended car
City · River · Heritage
Good accessibility
Sweet rhythm
General presentation
Kėdainiai
An old multicultural town of Scottish merchants, churches and squares on the Nevėžis.
Old town of Kėdainiai, Great Synagogue of Kėdainiai and Reformed Church of Kėdainiai give the most telling landmarks of Kėdainiai. Together, they form a destination where urban life, riverscapes and heritage meet, with atmospheres that change over the stages rather than just one uniform decor.
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For a stay of 2 to 5 days, a quiet rhythm works well. Also to be anticipated: variable influx depending on the season. A car is usually the easiest way to connect different sectors. The main sites are generally easy to access.
Strengths and constraints
Strengths
- Old town of Kėdainiai
- Great synagogue of Kėdainiai
- Reformed Church of Kėdainiai
Before you choose
- Variable frequency depending on season
- Parking to anticipate in the center
Places worth visiting
A selection to start dreaming and organizing the stay — not an exhaustive list of everything there is to see.
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Old town of Kėdainiai
The old town of Kėdainiai It has several squares, merchant houses, restored alleys and religious buildings linked to different communities. Its interest comes from this highly legible provincial wealth, where trade, nobility Radziwiłł, Jewish memory and reformed heritage meet at short distance.
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Great synagogue of Kėdainiai
The Grande synagogue de Kėdainiai This is part of a restored ensemble that recalls the weight of the Jewish community in this commercial city. The sober volumes, the clear facades and the current cultural uses give a tangible presence to a long interrupted history.
Church
Reformed Church of Kėdainiai
The Reformed Church of Kėdainiai It is distinguished by its sobriety Renaissance and by the monumental tombs of the Radziwiłł. Inside, more restrained than that of Lithuanian Baroque churches, tells another religious and political tradition, linked to a powerful nobility and oriented towards Protestant Europe.
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