Cities
Lithuania Vilnius Vilniaus Museum

House of Histories

House of Histories
About

The House of Histories in Vilnius offers a fresh, dynamic approach to exploring Lithuania’s past. As a branch of the National Museum of Lithuania, it reimagines history through contemporary exhibitions that blend research with artistic interpretation. Located on T. Kosciuškos Street, the museum spans two floors, hosting immersive displays that invite visitors to engage with historical narratives from multiple perspectives. Themes range from archaeology and anthropology to design and photography, often accompanied by interactive events, workshops, and performances. The minimalist interior enhances the experience, allowing stories to unfold in a space that feels both modern and reflective. Rather than presenting a single version of history, the House of Histories encourages dialogue, curiosity, and critical thinking—making it a compelling destination for locals and tourists alike.

Vilnius Lithuania
Location

The House of Histories in Vilnius is located at T. Kosciuškos Street 3, in the heart of the city. Housed in a historic 18th-century building that once served as military barracks, the museum offers a dynamic space where visitors can explore Lithuania’s rich history through interactive and engaging exhibitions. It presents a comprehensive overview from ancient times to the present, blending history, anthropology, and ethnography with contemporary artistic interpretations. The museum features permanent exhibitions of Lithuanian folk architecture, interiors, and tools, along with special guided tours and educational programs. Nearby, visitors can easily access Vilnius' central historic district, including landmarks such as the Vilnius Old Town, Uprising Museum, Gediminas Tower, and the vibrant arts and culture scene. The location is well connected by public transport, making it a convenient cultural destination.

Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania Vilnius National Museum of Lithuania National Museum of Lithuania Vilnius Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights Vilnius MO Museum MO Museum Vilnius Vilnil Museum of Illusions Vilnil Museum of Illusions Vilnius Toy Museum Toy Museum Vilnius Money Museum of the Bank of Lithuania Money Museum of the Bank of Lithuania Vilnius Contemporary Art Centre Contemporary Art Centre Vilnius Vilnius Picture Gallery Vilnius Picture Gallery Vilnius TSEKH Gallery TSEKH Gallery Vilnius Lithuanian National Drama Theatre Lithuanian National Drama Theatre Vilnius Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre Vilnius Vilnius Puppet Theatre Vilnius Puppet Theatre Vilnius Gediminas Castle Tower Gediminas Castle Tower Vilnius Verkiai Palace Verkiai Palace Vilnius Bernardine Garden Bernardine Garden Vilnius Vingis Park Vingis Park Vilnius Vilnius Botanical Garden Vilnius Botanical Garden Vilnius Sapiegos Park Sapiegos Park Vilnius Hill of Three Crosses Hill of Three Crosses Vilnius TV Tower Vilnius TV Tower Vilnius Vilnius St. John's Church Bell Tower St. John's Church Bell Tower Vilnius Vilnius Cathedral and Bell Tower Vilnius Cathedral and Bell Tower Vilnius Church of St. Anne Church of St. Anne Vilnius Gates of Dawn Gates of Dawn Vilnius Presidential Palace Presidential Palace Vilnius Rotušės aikštė Rotušės aikštė Vilnius Hales Market Hales Market Vilnius Uzupis Republic Uzupis Republic Vilnius Literatų Street Literatų Street Vilnius Subačiaus Viewpoint Subačiaus Viewpoint Vilnius Pavilniai Regional Park Pavilniai Regional Park Vilnius Wooden City Architecture Museum Wooden City Architecture Museum Vilnius National Gallery of Art National Gallery of Art Vilnius Radvila Palace Museum of Art Radvila Palace Museum of Art Vilnius Museum of Applied Arts and Design Museum of Applied Arts and Design Vilnius Vytautas Kasiulis Art Museum Vytautas Kasiulis Art Museum Vilnius Samuel Bak Museum Samuel Bak Museum Vilnius Energy and Technology Museum Energy and Technology Museum Vilnius Centre for Civil Education Centre for Civil Education Vilnius Vilnius Auto Museum Vilnius Auto Museum Vilnius Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum branch Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum branch Vilnius Museum of Culture and Identity of Lithuanian Jews Museum of Culture and Identity of Lithuanian Jews Vilnius Old Theatre of Vilnius Old Theatre of Vilnius Vilnius Domino Theatre Domino Theatre Vilnius State Small Theatre of Vilnius State Small Theatre of Vilnius Vilnius DRIFTS Gallery DRIFTS Gallery Vilnius DSG Gallery DSG Gallery Vilnius Editorial Editorial Vilnius Galerija Vartai Galerija Vartai Vilnius GODÒ Gallery GODÒ Gallery Vilnius HUNGRY EYES HUNGRY EYES Vilnius Kompresorine - Ideas Block LT Kompresorine - Ideas Block LT Vilnius InTheCloset InTheCloset Vilnius Jonas Mekas Visual Arts Center Jonas Mekas Visual Arts Center Vilnius Gallery ARKA Gallery ARKA Vilnius St. John's Street Gallery St. John's Street Gallery Vilnius Meno Niša Galerija Meno Niša Galerija Vilnius Galerija Aidas Galerija Aidas Vilnius (AV17)GALLERY (AV17)GALLERY Vilnius Art Center of Baltic Amber Art Center of Baltic Amber Vilnius Vilnius University Observatory Vilnius University Observatory Vilnius Vilnius University Observatory of Ideas Vilnius University Observatory of Ideas Vilnius Vilnius TV Tower Vilnius TV Tower Vilnius

User attributes