Kaunas Old Town

Kaunas Old Town, the oldest part of Kaunas town, located to the east of the confluence of the Nemunas and Neris rivers, occupies 144 hectares. There are a lot of Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque buildings, especially in the western part of the Old Town. Many notable buildings and facilities are located in the Old Town, such as the Kaunas Town Hall, the Kaunas Castle and more. Kaunas Castle is a medieval castle situated in Kaunas, built during the mid-14th century, in the Gothic style. Kaunas Old town has the longest pedestrian street in Europe called Laisvės alėja, which is 1.7 km lenght.