Period 112SITES OF MEMORY

Kęstutis: „Augau Aleksote, S.

Menininko Gyčio Dovydaičio dokumentinis filmas-reportažas apie Kaunas 2022 organizuoto Istorijų festivalio 2019 centrą – Ramybės parką (Kauno senąsias kapines) – ir jo kaimynystėje gyvenačius kauniečius.

Asija: “When the family got too big, we received a room in Laisvės Ave.

Tadas Ivanauskas High School

Liucija: I remember, when my friend and I, we would go to the Picture Gallery to visit the exhibitions.

Elena: "While drinking my morning tea, I read an article about the old Kaunas movie theatres:" It's incredible, but today in Kaunas, out of almost 40 old movie theatres, only one had survived and is still operating.

Audronė: „Pradėjau lankyti devintą vidurinę Senamiestyje.

Mindaugas Kavaliauskas: It was a rally to support the Act of March 11 and show our unity.

Konstantinas: “My childhood passed here, about 80 years ago.

Laisvės alėja (Freedom Avenue)

Gintaras: Žalgiris Stadium was not only a place of sports events; people were also interested in the shows by stunt drivers from Czechoslovakia.

Jonas: "The mosque that previously belonged to National M.

The ice rink in front of the State Institute of Physical Education was a favourite place for the youth of Žaliakalnis

Memories about Oakwood Park by people of Kaunas.

Indrė Žakevičienė: The most memorable event for me was the commemoration of February 16 in 1989 in Santaka Stadium and the “analogue” of the Baltic Way 25 years ago in the Museum of War.

The funniest part was to spin circles around the monument with my Nikon, which was used but still great.

D.B.: Even though that for most residents of Kaunas, Picture Gallery seems as located in a Bermuda triangle, to me it has probably become a symbolic place, where I made the decision about my profession.

Pastor Vladimiras Sereda: "/.../ In 1980, I came to Lithuania with my wife after our wedding. As people of faith, we were looking for some community.

Alvydas Vaitkevičius: I found this picture at booksellers next to Merkurijus without any inscriptions or signs...