- The 86 statues in Grūtas Park were organized into spheres. ... Grūtas Park and its founder Malinauskas won the 2001 Ig Nobel Peace Prize.
- Grūtas Park. Visitors expecting to see many remains from soviet times are often disappointed in the former soviet republics, since most of the statues and...
- In the West, this place is known as Leninland or Stalinworld. Grutas Park is a museum that mimics the style of the Soviet-era gulag camps.
- The Grutas Park statues remain significant in the lives of those who see them, although the context of the park has changed the experience of visiting them.
- Probably one of the strangest outdoor museums is Grūtas Park, right outside Lithuania’s capital city of Vilnius, in which nearly a hundred different statues of Soviet...
- Explore Lithuania’s history through Soviet-era statues at Grūtas Park, a distinctive and thought-provoking outdoor museum near Druskininkai.
- Grutas Park (or Grutos parkas) was such an awesome place to visit. For anyone interested in Soviet (or Lithuanian) history, it’s one place you can’t miss.
- Grutas Park is a sculpture garden of Soviet-era statues and an exposition of other Soviet ideological relics from the times of the Lithuanian SSR.
- Grutas Park also contains a mini-zoo, playgrounds, and cafes, all populated by relics of the Soviet era. On annual special occasions, actors stage re-enactments...
- ... Also, on the territory there is a mini-zoo with birds, ostriches, bears, monkeys, funny alpacas and other animals. Grutas Park is located within a.