Telšiai: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

On the shore of Lake Mastis, the Sculpture Park of the Telšiai Faculty of the Vilnius Academy of Arts was founded on 21 October 2011. The park displays 21 sculptures. There is also a network of walking and cycling paths along the lakeshore.

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Culture

The Žemaitian Village Museum comprises 16 authentic buildings. Visitors can learn traditional weaving on old looms, make toys and felt wool there.

The historical exhibition of the Žemaitian Museum “Alka” presents the material and spiritual culture of the Žemaitija region. The museum offers guided tours and educational activities that can be booked.

The Old Town of Telšiai is considered one of Lithuania’s seven protected old towns with architectural heritage.

History

The Telšiai Yeshiva is located in Telšiai’s historic Jewish secondary school. Drawing on the memories of Holocaust survivors, it tells the story of the yeshiva and Telšiai’s Jewish population. The Telšiai Yeshiva offers educational programmes on Lithuania’s Jewish history, Litvak culture, Jewish traditions and everyday Jewish life.

Nature and Activities

The “Aplink Telšių miestą dviračiais” route is an easy 14 km cycling tour that leads to one of the most beautiful educational trails in the Germantas Landscape Protection Area in Telšiai District.

Zakso Hill, also known as Zakso Mountain, lies on the shore of Lake Mastis and is suitable for recreation and walking.

Further Discoveries

At Sūrio DŽIUGAS Namai at Respublikos g. 49-7 in Telšiai, tastings of DŽIUGAS® cheese are offered. The Bear Museum in Telšiai comprises more than 5,837 bears and teddy bears made from different materials and available in various sizes and shapes.

More local pages: Rapaliai, Varniai, Mažeikiai, Ubiškė, Plateliai, Plungė, Gečaičiai, Luokės Seniūnija

For the broader travel overview: Telšiai District.