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32. THE ENSEMBLE OF THE CHURCH AND THE MONASTERY IN TYTUVĖNAI
Due to an artistic appearance and a combination of ar-
chitectural styles, a unique ensemble is an original art
monument not only in Lithuania but also in the context of
north eastern European art. According to many art critics,
Tytuvėnai Ensemble is an inexhaustible treasure trove of
historical, cultural, architectural, and art monuments.
Maironio St. 2A, Tytuvėnai, Kelmė district
55.5968023, 23.1987862

33. UŽVENTIS WATERMILL
The building of Užventis watermill and distillery is one
of the remaining buildings in the territory of the former
Užventis manor farmstead. The restored old turbine
produces electricity, the renovated mill halls are wai-
ting for banquet guests.
P. Višinskio St. 28, Užventis, Kelmė dist.
55.786211, 22.6563303

DID YOU KNOW?
Kražiai – a town of records: the heaviest
book, the soap giant, the 3rd largest stone in
the vicinities...

34. KRAŽIAI COLLEGE
One of the historical monu-
ments here is the surviving
building of the former Jesuit
College (the early 17th centu-
ry). It is a part of a huge com-
plex of Jesuit buildings, which
once existed in Kražiai. In 1616,
Jesuits founded Kražiai Colle-
ge – the most important centre
of education and religious life
in Samogitia. The area of abo-
ut 4 hectares was occupied by
as many as 22 buildings for all
kinds of purposes.
Kolegijos St. 5,
Kražiai, Kelmė dist.
55.6009889, 22.6800859