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Kaunas boasts beautiful old-world architecture, authentic Baltic cuisine and is ground-zero for the crazed national pastime, basketball.

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Kaunas blends stunning architecture, unusually museums, and important historical sites such as the amazing Ninth Forth. The main shopping avenue Laisves al. is a lovely tree-lined pedestrian street flanked by shops, cafés, and restaurants serving a variety of specialty pastries, coffees, and natural teas. Kaunas' stunning medieval old town is where you'll find the city hall with its 53-meter-tall tower and surrounding square. The City Hall Square often hosts entertaining festivals including a Christmas Market and Hanseatic Days. The Lithuanian national team makes its home in Kaunas, in the 16,000-person capacity Zalgiris Arena which also hosts several professional sporting events, concerts, and festivals year-round.