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St. Casimir Church

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Attraction Introduction  St. Casimir Church, built in 1604, is the first Baroque-style church in Lithuania. It was funded by the Lithuanian Jesuits in memory of Prince Casimir. From 1963 to 1988, it served as a Museum of Atheism and Religious History. In 1991, it reopened as a Jesuit church open to visitors…

St. Casimir Church

Attraction Introduction St. Casimir Church, built in 1604, is the first Baroque-style church in Lithuania. It was funded by the Lithuanian Jesuits in memory of Prince Casimir. From 1963 to 1988, it served as a Museum of Atheism and Religious History. In 1991, it reopened as a Jesuit church open to tourists.

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St. Casimir Church, built in 1604, is the first Baroque-style church in Lithuania. It was funded by the Lithuanian Jesuits in memory of Prince Casimir.

Kaunas, Lithuania

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