Public Institution "Lazdijai Tourism Information Center"

Guides

Jonas Malinauskas

E-mail [email protected]
Phone: +370 687 56765
Guide certificate number: 007577

Routes: Veisiejai Regional Park and its attractions; Kapčiamiestis; Meteliai Regional Park and its attractions; Jotvingiai region (Rudamina hillfort, A. Kirsna with the highest hill in the region – Vilkakarčemės hill, Būdvietis, Jotvingiai courtyard); castellated road with the “iron curtain”; partisan trails; Jews of the Lazdijai region; Lazdijai.

Audrone Pileckienė

email Mr. [email protected]
Phone: +370 611 45721
Guide certificate number: 007595

Routes: Lazdijai- Kalniškė- Krosna- Šeštokai- Aštrioji Kirsna- Rudamina- Lazdijai ("Here the history of Lithuania was written"); Lazdijai- Kalniškė- Krosna- Simnas- Stebuliai- Lazdijai ("Fights for independence in the Lazdijai region"); Lazdijai- Šeštokai- Lazdijai ("History of the railway"); Lazdijai- Seirijai- Kapčiamiestis-Lazdijai ("Places of 19th century uprisings in the Lazdijai region"); Janaslavs- Muitinė- Akmeniai užkarda- Galadusys- Ūdininkai- Galiniai- Bielėnai- Kybartai- Rudamina- Lazdijai ("Undiscovered border"); Rudamina- Aštrioji Kirsna- Bulakavas- Bielėnai- Kybartai- Būdvietis (Land of manors and mounds). The route is also created in consultation with the locals based on the meeting place ("People of the Lazdijai region").

Laima Bielevičienė

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +370 675 31010
Guide certificate number: 16480

Routes in Lazdijai region:

1. Veisiejai - Kapčiamiestis. Historical and cultural heritage. The excursion begins from the Snaigynas Lake observation tower. In Veisiejai you will get acquainted with the history of the city, St. George's Church, the manor, you will visit places related to Jewish life in this city. You will visit the place where LL Zamanchof lived, and you will have the opportunity to read an Esperanto text at the monument to the creator of the Esperanto language in the territory of the Veisiejai Manor Park.

In Vainežeris you will begin your journey by following the footsteps of E. Pliaterytė's last journey all the way to Kapčiamiestis. In Vainežeris you will walk through the manor park. If you wish, you can also visit the ancient fortifications called "Okopka".

In Kapčiamiestis, you will visit the Church of Divine Providence, the central square of the town with a monument to E. Pliaterytė.

2. Krikštonys - Seirijai - Meteliai - Meteliai Regional Park. You will visit the Krikštonys sacral complex, the J. Reitelaitis house-museum. In Seiriyai, you will visit the birthplace of A.Žmuidzzinavičius, visit the Church of the Holy Virgin Mary of the Scapular, walk around the beautifully maintained town, and visit the A.Žmuidzinavičius Museum in Seiriyai Gymnasium. You will go to Meteliai. The town welcomes you with an observation tower. This is a great opportunity to view the surroundings from above. In the town, you will visit the Church of the Transfiguration of Christ. You will travel to Meteliai Regional Park, get acquainted with the exhibition of the visitor center. You will admire the views. You will travel to the Sanctuary of the Crosses. You will climb the Prelomciškės Mound.

Routes throughout Lithuania: Alytus; Pivašiūnai - Butrimonys - Raižiai - Punia; Pivašiūnai - Dusmenys - Onuškis - Trakai - Aukštadvaris; Alytus- Merkinė- Druskininkai; Prienai and Prienai region; Alytus - Šiauliai - Joniškis; Panemunė castles; Southeast Lithuania and Dieveniškės - Lithuanian appendix; Vilnius; Palanga.

Albin Jarmala

Phone: +370 687 24008
Guide certificate No. 007605

Guided tours are offered in the town of Veisiejai. They also have a private calendar museum in Veisiejai near Lake Ančia.