
Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights
Historical Landmarks
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Aukų g. 2, 01400 Vilnius, Lithuania
The Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights in Vilnius is a significant and educational site dedicated to Lithuania's struggles under Soviet and Nazi occupations. Housed in the former KGB headquarters, the museum offers a stark and moving portrayal of the country's turbulent history, focusing on the repression, resistance, and eventual fight for freedom. Exhibits include prison cells, interrogation rooms, and extensive documentation of the atrocities committed during these periods. It's a sobering destination for tourists seeking to understand Lithuania's path to independence and the resilience of its people.
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Martyna Smicyte
Vilnius