Birštonas Museum
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Historical Museum in the town of Birštonas was founded in 1967. The main part of the museum was collected ethnographers secondary school of the city. The museum today collected about 8000 exhibits. The main exhibition has about 500 items, they are constantly updated. The museum can be seen a variety of ethnographic, personal, archaeological artifacts, photographs, documents, things are directly related to the development of the resort Birštonas.

Collectible exposure Birštonas museum can be divided into three parts. One of them gives visitors the opportunity to trace the history of the city from ancient times until the middle. 19th century, about how the development of the resort began his. Especially valuable are the trumpet, which supplies water in a sanatorium and a wooden tub.

The second part of the exhibition is devoted to the development of the resort with gray. 19th century until 1939 (the beginning of World War II). In this exhibition are photos of flooding in Birštonas, which was in 1958.

The third exhibition tells about the development of the resort after the war in 1966, the construction of new places of recreation, health resorts, hospitals which operate to this day.

The most valuable exhibits in the museum are scientific papers and things Jurgis Vyantskunasa doctor, he practiced mud treatment in Birštonas in Lithuania since 1925 and a poster artist Mstislav Dobuzhinsky which advertised the water "Birute".

Today the museum is actively engaged in research work, which aims to gather as much information about famous people who have lived in the spa town of Birštonas.

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