Stumbras Museum

Kaunas

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Stumbras Museum

Stumbras is the largest liquor company in Lithuania, and this museum showcases the history of the still-operational distillery, as well as its impact on alcohol consumption and industrialisation in Lithuania since its foundation in 1906. Find out how the best Lithuanian vodka is made!

Useful Information

Address: K.Būgos g. 7, Kaunas
Email: stumbras@stumbras.lt
Phone: +370 37 30 88 00
More Info: www.stumbras.lt/en
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