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Žmuidzinavičius Museum

Museum

In Kaunas, the Žmuidzinavičius (Devils') Museum displays hundreds of devil figures from around the world; tourists visit for the quirky collection and the compact wooden townhouse that houses it.

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Žmuidzinavičius Museum essentials

Address: Žmuidzinavičius Museum (Old Kaunas), Kaunas, Lithuania
Hours: Tue-Sun 11:00am-5:00pm, closed Mondays
Admission: Adult ~€3-5
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When to Go

Best Time to Visit Žmuidzinavičius Museum

Open most of the year; visit during weekdays to avoid local school trips.

Late Spring-Summer
May-August · 15-25°C (59-77°F)
Pleasant weather to explore the museum and surrounding parks.
Autumn
September-October · 5-15°C (41-59°F)
Crisp air and fall colours enhance walks between museum sites.

Weather & Climate near Žmuidzinavičius Museum

Climate

Žmuidzinavičius Museum's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -6°C to 23°C. Moderate rainfall (621 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 50 Good
Best Time to Visit
AugustJulyMay
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
33°
Warmest Month
-39°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -6° - -1° -9° 39 mm overcast 96% 4.1 m/s 0.0 low 7.7h
February Poor -6° - 0° -8° 29 mm overcast 95% 4.0 m/s 0.1 low 9.5h
March Poor -3° - 4° -3° 38 mm overcast 89% 3.7 m/s 0.4 low 11.7h
April Good 2° - 11° 4° 42 mm partly cloudy 81% 3.7 m/s 0.7 moderate 13.9h
May Very Good 8° - 19° 13° 48 mm partly cloudy 78% 3.1 m/s 1.2 high 15.8h
June Very Good 11° - 22° 16° 70 mm partly cloudy 79% 3.1 m/s 1.4 high 16.9h
July Very Good 13° - 23° 18° 81 mm partly cloudy 81% 3.1 m/s 1.4 high 16.4h
August Very Good 12° - 22° 17° 68 mm partly cloudy 81% 2.7 m/s 1.1 high 14.7h
September Very Good 8° - 17° 12° 55 mm partly cloudy 84% 3.2 m/s 0.6 moderate 12.5h
October Acceptable 4° - 11° 5° 52 mm overcast 90% 3.4 m/s 0.2 low 10.3h
November Poor 0° - 4° -2° 50 mm overcast 95% 4.6 m/s 0.1 low 8.3h
December Poor -4° - 0° -6° 49 mm overcast 96% 3.9 m/s 0.0 low 7.1h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Žmuidzinavičius Museum

The museum is in Kaunas; from Kaunas Railway Station, take a short taxi (5-10 minutes) or bus to the central district near Ąžuolynas park. Many museums in Kaunas cluster within a walkable area; check local maps for the museum cluster.

Tips for Visiting Žmuidzinavičius Museum

  • Ask to see the sculptor's studio displays - many small tools and plaster casts are on view.
  • The museum is near Kaunas' Ąžuolynas park - combine with a walk through the large oak grove.
  • Look for biographical plaques; they often include handwritten notes reproduced from Žmuidzinavičius' letters.