The topic of children's entertainment excites not only tourists who have come to Vilnius on vacation with the whole family, but also local residents. The main city of Lithuania is famous for its beautiful sights, so there is something to see there.
Main cultural sites
The main museums, universities, churches and other architectural objects of the country are located in Vilnius. The capital of Lithuania has gone through many eras and has preserved buildings from different periods. The main historical place of the city is the Cathedral Square. It is always crowded here: celebrations, festivities and concerts are held in this square. The cathedral is also located in this place. It represents the cultural heritage of the country, as princes were crowned in it in different historical eras. The walls of the cathedral are decorated with frescoes and paintings. The ground floor is dedicated to the history museum.
The left bank of the Vilnia River is the location of the Vilna Castles, erected during the time of the Crusaders. On the right bank of the river is the Hill of Three Crosses, on which there is a monument to Franciscan monks. The symbol of the city is the Gediminas Tower with a museum inside. There you can see exhibits dedicated to the history of Vilnius. The tower has an observation deck, which is recommended to climb to explore the surroundings. While visiting this tower, you can take a funicular ride or walk along cobblestone paths.
Children and their parents are invited by the staff of the Toy Museum. It has existed since 2012 and has already become a very popular place for family leisure activities. The museum is a huge play area where you can touch any objects. Its expositions are designed for children under 10 years old. For schoolchildren and adults, the Museum of Energy and Technology is more suitable. There is an interesting collection of vintage cars, as well as an interactive exhibit on physical phenomena. Fascinating objects are collected in the Museum of Money, which is located on Gediminas Avenue. The entrance is free of charge.
Rest at nature
If you are thinking about where to go with children in Vilnius to enjoy nature walks, take a look at the Botanical Garden. It is visited by families with small children for long rest and picnic. The garden has gazebos and lawns. Additional entertainment for visitors is riding in a horse-drawn carriage. The main attraction of this place is rare plants. There are over a thousand species of them here. Fans of outdoor recreation can go to the Pavilnis Regional Park, where many interesting objects are located.
