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Palanga Sculpture Park

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Palanga Sculpture Park, located at the intersection of Vytauto and J. Simpson Streets, is a space for art and relaxation. Established in 1982, the park now offers visitors the chance to admire 28 sculptures created by prominent Lithuanian and foreign artists, including K. Kisielius, B. Vyšniauskas, and A. Toleikis.

In 2008, the park was renovated, and in 2018, a permanent chess table was added to honor the folk artist Albertas Žulkus. In 2020, giant outdoor chess pieces were introduced, encouraging active recreation. This is a perfect spot for families, children, art and chess enthusiasts, and those seeking tranquility in the heart of Palanga.

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Located in the city center, at the intersection of Vytauto and J. Simpson Streets, the Palanga Sculpture Park is not only a visual art attraction but also a perfect place to spend some peaceful time. Established in 1982, the park initially had a limited exhibition, but due to high visitor interest, it was expanded and modernized several times. In 2008, on the occasion of the park's 25th anniversary, a comprehensive renovation was carried out based on the design of architect L. Mardosas. Today, the park showcases 28 sculptures created by Lithuanian and international artists. Among them are works by renowned Lithuanian sculptors

such as K. Kisielius, B. Vyšniauskas, and A. Toleikis, as well as sculptures from Latvia, Estonia, Ukraine, and Armenia. This unique exhibition invites visitors to admire various art forms and styles. The Sculpture Park is popular not only for its art pieces but has also become a gathering place for families, children, friends, and chess enthusiasts. In 2018, a permanent chess table was installed to honor folk artist Albertas Žulkus, and since 2020, visitors can try out giant outdoor chess. The park is a place where art and active recreation come together, offering Palanga guests unforgettable experiences.

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