Gargždai: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Accommodation in Gargždai
The Gargždai Regional Museum presents a permanent ethnographic exhibition from the late 19th to the mid-20th century, the exhibition “Tarpukario Gargždai 1918–1939 m.” and the exhibition “Senųjų Gargždų vaizdai”, updated in 2015. The museum also reconstructs a border area, an early 20th-century classroom and a historic post office. Educational programmes are available for schoolchildren, adults and families.
Culture and History
The Gargždai pedestrian viaduct is an engineering monument of regional significance dating from the interwar period. The “Minija” cinema houses an exhibition of cinema and photographic equipment. It also shows new films and premieres in a screening room equipped with a digital projector and 3D technology.
The Church of the Holy Archangel Michael in Gargždai is a postmodernist brick church built in 1989–1990. Its churchyard preserves a 19th-century stone bell tower and a Classicist chapel.
When planning a trip to Gargždai, you may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Landscape and Trails
The “Prie rubežiaus” circular trail in Gargždai can be explored independently or with a guide. Numbered information boards and map excerpts indicate the location of the next board.
Gargždai City Park was laid out in the first half of the 19th century on the slope of the Minija River. It has a stepped path leading down to the river and offering views of the Minija Valley. The Minija River flows beside Gargždai. Near Gargždai, it is a popular destination for kayakers in summer.
Activities
At Gargždai Youth Park, you can play disc golf with flying discs and special target baskets.
To the higher-level travel overview: Klaipėda District.
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