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Emergency response centre - call 112 (works without SIM card) in case of fire, health problems, accidents, etc. 
Lithuanian police web page
Migration departament web page
Fire and rescue departament web page
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​Kaunas tourism information centre

Excursions and tours in Kaunas

​Lithuanian national cuisine
Lithuanian phrasebook
Lithuanian language in short
​Taxi in Kaunas
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Car parking in Kaunas
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Car rental: Autocar, Sixt,  Avis, Rentacar, Europcar, Budget, Hertz


How to get to Kaunas

​Kaunas airport info.     
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Direct flights to London, Copenhagen, Eindhoven, Dublin, Warsaw.
Bus No. 29 from the Airport to the Railway station schedule. 
Vilnius airport info
Bus station  (Vytauto str.24) info.
Bus tickets (to/from Europe) 
on-line.
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Railway station (M. K. Čiurlionio g. 16) info. 
Direct weekend trains to Białystok (Poland) operated by Polish railway company Przewozy Regionalne

Internet connection
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Lithuania has very fast Internet. So does Kaunas. There are free WIFI zones in Laisvės avenue, Vilnius street, Rotušės square,  Kaunas airport, railway station, bus station. Visitors can also use WIFI in cafes and restaurants. All you have to do is to ask for a password to connect to Internet . 


Public transport​
KAUNAS CITY PUBLIC TRANSPORT INFORMATION.
Public transport timetables: bus, trolleybus, mini bus.
Accommodation

Please, open link for accommodation info.

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Events and excursions

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Please, open info link for events in Kaunas 
Please, open info  link  for excursions in Kaunas 

Žalgiris Arena - the biggest in the Baltics, one of the biggest in Europe
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​ The arena's maximum possible seating capacity for basketball games is 15,552, and 20,000 spectators for concerts (when the stage is in the middle, and 17,000 when stage is in the side of the arena).
Kaunas basketball team Žalgiris Euroleague and Lithuanian League Baskteball games plays in  the Žalgiris arena.
The Žalgiris Arena has held the playoffs and finals of the 37th European Basketball Championship, which took place in September 2011.
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Lenny Kravitz,Sting, Eric Clapton, Elton John, Rammstein, Slash, Marilyn Manson, Katie Melua, Prodigy, James Blunt, Hurts, Jean Michel Jarre,  Zucchero, Sarah Brightman, Kylie Minogue, Robbie Williams, Iron Maiden, Mariah Carey, Muse
and other world class stars hosted concerts here.
For more information visit Žalgiris arena web page.

Cinemas
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Two multiplex cinema centers you will find in Kaunas. Both are located in big shopping centres.

Forum cinemas is located in shopping centre Akropolis ((Karaliaus Mindaugo pr. 49) in Kaunas central part. 
Cinamon kinas is located in shopping centre Mega (Islandijos pl. 32)  - in Kaunas outskirts.
Intellectual, not traditional movies, festivals - cinema Romuva (Laisves av. 54).
Shopping centres
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Shopping centre Molas
Shopping centre Akropolis
Shopping centre Mega
​Shopping centre Urmas
Shopping centre Savas
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Eat&drink
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Lithuanian cuisine

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Bernelių užeiga
Karaliaus Mindaugo pr. 49 (Akropolis)
Žemaičių str.1
Baltų pr.81
M. Valančiaus str. 9 (Old town)

Bernelių smuklė
Donelaičio str. 11
Lietuviški patiekalai
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Nepriklausomybės sq. 4
Forto dvaras
Rotušės sq. 4 (Old town)
Avilys - restaurant-brewery
Vilniaus str.34
Japanese cuisine
Yakata
M. Valančiaus g. 14
Kamakura
Maironio g. 24
Juodas
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Savanorių str. 88
Tonkatsu sushi
Uosio str. 8B
Sushi express
Laisvės av. 12A
Rotušės sq. 6
Karaliaus Mindaugo 49 (Akropolis)
IPU Sushi
Nemuno str. 45
Sushi Masters
J. Gruodžio str. 15
Sushi Box
Raudondvario pl. 186A
American cuisine
Rocknrolla  bar&kitchen
Vasario 16-osios 1, Laisvės al. 88
Real Texas Grill
Vilniaus g. 48
Vegetarian (indian) cusine 
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Moksha
Vasario 16-osios g. 6
Lebanese cuisine
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Yalla
Laisvės av.73

Armenian cuisine
Kuskus - Dūmas ir Skonis
Laisves av. 50​

Greek cusine
​Rhodos
Vilniaus str. 38
Asian cusine
Karavansarai
Vilkų g. 20
Georgian cuisine
Iberia

Nepriklausomybės sq. 5​
Mtevani
Laisvės av. 5
Italian cuisine
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Piccola Italia
Maironio str. 22
Buon Giorno Trattoria
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S. Daukanto str. 14
Con Gida
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M. Daukšos g. 10
Bella Sicilia
S. Daukanto 17
Chinese cusine
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Kinų Panda
Daukšos str.51
Kinų Rožė 
Akropolis shopping centre
Rytų saulė
​Pramonės 14, Shopping centre Urmas
Drakonas
Ožeškienės str. 4 (Kaunas Centrum)
Pekinas
Vilniaus str. 8
Pas Ali
Šv. Gertrūdos str. 68
Sičuan
Kumelių g. 16
Indian cuisine
Radharne
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Daukšos g. 28, Laisvės alėja 40

Ganga Restaurant
Panerių 187
Mascalati
​Vilniaus str. 30
Variuous cuisine
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Medžiotojų užeiga (Old town)
Rotušės sq. 10
Prie svarstyklių (Chinese, Brazilian)
T. Masiulio 18a
Portofino
Savanorių 404
Talutti (American, Mexican)
Taikos 12
Pramonės 16a
Laisvės av.74
Vasario 16-os 2
Pompėja
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Putvinskio 38
Miesto sodas
Laisvės av. 93
Numan (Scandinavian)
Nemuno 43
Senieji rūsiai
Vilniaus str.34 
Pizzerias
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Čili pica
Savanoriu 346
K. Mindaugo 49
Islandijos pl. 32 (Mega)
Baršausko 66a (Molas)

Arena Pizza
Savanorių 363
Pizza Jazz
Laisvės al. 68
Savanorių 349
Taikos 141
Gričiupio 9
Charlie pizza
Karaliaus Mindaugo 49 (Akropolis)
Islandijos 32 (Mega)
Laisvės av. 68
Šiaurės pr. 8D
Can can pizza
Pramonės 29
Savanorių 255
Karaliaus Mindaugo 49 (Akropolis)

Coffees: Vero Cafe, Green Cafe (Laisves al. 46),  Cafeine (Laisvės av. 72, 89, Vilniaus str. 28) , Caif Cafe, Presto (Laisvės av. 90) and much much more ...

For fast food lovers - McDonalds, Hesburger, Subway restaurants in Kaunas.

Music clubs, night clubs and pubs
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For night clubs and pubs, please, open the link.
Music club Lemmy club, Girstupio 1

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