Šiauliai Photography Museum
Fotografijos muziejus
Lithuania's only museum devoted to photography, showing vintage cameras, early photographs, and rotating contemporary exhibitions.
The Photography Museum belongs to the Aušra Museum and was founded in 1973. It is the only photography-focused museum in Lithuania. The permanent exhibition traces the development of photographic technology and the history of Lithuanian photography, with a large collection of vintage cameras and early photographs, plus rotating contemporary exhibitions. Visitors can also try an old-style darkroom and interactive displays. Admission costs a few euros, and the museum is usually closed on Mondays. Located on the west part of Vilniaus Street, it can be visited together with the Bicycle Museum and the Radio and Television Museum.
Opening hours
Tue–Sun approx. 10:00–18:00 (check official website)
Nearby sights
- Chocolate Museum
- Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul
- Vilniaus Street
- Radio and Television Museum
- Bicycle Museum
- Sundial Square
- Aušra Museum – Aušros Avenue Palace
- Chaim Frenkel Villa