Molėtai opens its doors to culture and travelers: what can you visit now?

Waiting for travelers and preparing news

Molėtai Tourist and Business Information Center in one of its apartments (Sakalo str. 3, Molėtai) it opened its doors to visitors at the beginning of March. As the center director Daiva Kulienė notes, even the remote work of the center has been and continues to be quite active: preparations are being made for the summer, requests for excursions are already being accepted, and interest in rural tourism farms is growing. in the district.

Although travelers are not now the main visitors to the opening center, this time is well spent preparing tourist news, one of which will be presented to everyone later this week, and updating the offer of the center’s souvenir shop.

Promises of news to visitors and Molėtai Technical Museum, carrying out the exhibition development work. Starting May 29, visitors will be able to visit the museum’s expanded 1 ha territory (the museum’s total territory is 2.5 ha) and view new exhibits, including a new agricultural machinery exhibition.

Near Brass park It also uses this time for the renovation and management of the territory. The park, called Lithuania Disneyland, will open its doors to visitors in May, and this year will be the first year that admission to the park is charged.

Still, it is believed that the park, famous for its non-traditional exhibits, should be no less interesting to visitors as a result. Asveja Regional Park Visitor Center The existing exhibition space is scheduled to open to individual visitors already after Easter.

While others prepare to receive travelers who miss cultural and leisure spaces, Yeguada Dubingiai welcomes visitors now. In the restaurant you can go horseback riding in the stud farm, take a walk in the MINI ZOO and order take out.

Cultural institutions are already receiving visitors

On renewed tours as of March 22. published Lithuanian Museum of EthnocosmologyAt the moment, visitors will only be admitted for the day trips “Ethnocosmology – connections with the cosmic world” (compulsory registration tel. 8 615 20688).

Tours will accept two people or one family member at a time, one household. People over 6 years old must wear protective gear that covers their nose and mouth in the museum. During the quarantine, educational programs and observation of the night sky with telescopes of 80 cm and 40 cm in diameter will not be carried out. Additionally, the museum will temporarily not accept visitors on weekends.

Looking at the epidemiological situation, the team of the Lithuanian Museum of Ethnocosmology hopes to invite everyone to the exhibition “Open Space” in the near future, where visitors will be able to see the exhibits brought from Ukraine. Among them, tools for working in space will be exhibited.

At that time, all Museum of the Mol Regióntai Region Units (Lake Fishing Museum and Antanas Truskauskas Hunting and Nature Exposition, Alanta Manor Museum, Videniškės Monastery Museum and Ethnographic Homestead and Sky Light Observatory) opened their doors to visitors on March 15.

The museum director, Viktorija Kazlienė, warns that the museums operate according to the instructions of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Lithuania and are waiting for visitors or guests living in the area from neighboring areas that are not subject to movement restrictions. Glass museum Balninkai also contributes to the invitation of cultural institutions and is open to visitors from Monday to Friday from 10 am to 2 pm.

The group of spectators also actively participated in the virtual events Molėtai Public Library Y Cultural center You will not yet be able to invite visitors to live events. However, the public library continues to publish books and resumes contact work: admission to reading rooms.

There is no shortage of visitors in natural objects.

During the restricted movement period, the residents of the Molėtai district made excellent use of the advantages of the lakeside: escaping into nature is one of the most popular attractions this winter, and next spring it will not fail to delight travelers with the awakening of nature.

The Jurkiškis Stream Cognitive Trail is a favorite of many and should receive the exclusive attention of travelers this spring. The specialists of the Asveja Regional Park draw attention to the possible high flow of visitors and recommend parking on Lakštingalų str. at the intended site. Information about the site and links will soon be available on the Asveja Regional Park website www.asvejosparkas.lt and on your Facebook account. In early summer, the Asveja Regional Park Visitor Center will invite travelers to an interesting walk on the shores of Lake Asveja: a hiking trail that begins on the Ludgard slope will take travelers to the mouth of the Baluoša stream.

The Molėtai Business and Tourist Information Center also recalls this year’s novelties, which will invite travelers from all over Lithuania to get back to nature. Coming soon, 4 updated cycling routes in the Molitai district will be presented, and even 11 different lengths, spread throughout the Molėtai district, will be waiting for everyone who likes to walk in nature. Also in the Labanoras Regional Park this year, travelers will be greeted with much renovation: here it will be possible to visit a new nature trail in the exclusive Cape Ščiūras, an expressive peninsula that separates the Black and White Lakaji lakes.

Spring offers another opportunity to safely brighten up everyday life, so it is very important that travelers comply with all safety requirements, wear masks in the open air, when other people, except family members, are not around together, respect the traffic restrictions in part of Lithuania.