Seventh Fort, Military museum in Žaliakalnis district, Kaunas, Lithuania
The Seventh Fort spans across extensive grounds with red brick fortifications, vaulted overlays, moats, and strategic artillery positions around its perimeter.
Completed in 1890 as part of the Kaunas Fortress complex, the fort contained eight large guns, twenty light cannons, and stored over 15,000 shells.
The museum presents exhibitions about the Kaunas Fortress history, artillery technology development, and maintains memorial sites for victims of World War II.
Located near the Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, the fort welcomes visitors from Thursday to Sunday between 10:00 and 18:00.
The last brick fortification of Kaunas Fortress houses five preserved ammunition warehouses and includes an intricate network of underground passages.
Location: Kaunas
Official opening: 1890
Opening Hours: Thursday-Sunday 10:00-18:00
Phone: +37065566550
Email: vladimir@karopaveldas.lt
Website: http://septintasfortas.lt/en
GPS coordinates: 54.91567,23.92617
Latest update: September 25, 2025 07:40
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