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Dubingiai and the burial place of the Radvila family: major recent archaeological discovery

The Department of Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture is the institution that finances the archaeological research, preservation and restoration activities as well as the reburial of the remains of the Radvila family representatives. In the process of implementing the programme of 2007 – 2009 covering the adaptation of the Dubingiai castle-place for cultural and cognitive tourism, as provided for in the Decree of the Government of the Republic of Lithuania of 29 January 2009, the Department of Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture allocated 3 million Litas for the above purpose in the period of 2007 through to 2009. The allocated money was used to finance the archaeological research of the evangelical reformed church and that of the Radvila’s Palace, to install the crypt for the reburial of the Radvila family and to carry out the preservation works of the foundations of the church.

International conference "Heritage of Wooden Architecture and National Cultural Policy"

Under the aegis of the Education, Science and Culture Committee of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania

The Department of Cultural Heritage under the Ministry of Culture in collaboration

with the State Commission for Cultural Heritage is organizing the international conference

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The official website of the 3rd Baltic Sea Region Cultural Heritage Forum which took place in Vilnius, 25–28 September 2007. More


On 2009 September 18-27 will take place annual event of European Council program “European Heritage Days”. The theme of this year seeks to represent Lithuania as multicultural country. More