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Baltic Way Day at the Gediminas Castle Tower

On 23 August from 15:00, the Gediminas Castle Tower will open the doors of a new exhibition, „Frequency of Freedom“, telling the story of Lithuania's freedom struggles – from the 19th-century uprisings to the Baltic Way, 13 January and the threats to freedom emerging today. The exhibition presents authentic treasures of Lithuanian history and personal testimonies of the freedom struggles. Visitors will see the Lithuanian flag that flew on the Gediminas Castle Tower during the events of January 1991, the lighter of the fallen freedom defender Darius Gerbutavičius, photographs of partisans, dissidents' documents and other exhibits that help us understand the different periods of the struggle for freedom. On 23 August from 15:00 to 17:00, to mark the opening of the new exhibition, visitors can also enjoy special activities: short guided tours of „Frequency of Freedom“, weaving tricolour bracelets and making a commemorative badge. The activities are free , no advance registration is required. To take part, you only need to purchase an admission ticket to the Gediminas Castle Tower. Time: from 15:00; commemorative activities – 15:00–17:00 Venue: Gediminas Castle Tower Visual photo: „The Baltic Way“, 23 August 1989, photographer Česlovas Montvila, collections of the National Museum of Lithuania.

Adresas: Gedimino pilis

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