The main exposition of the National Museum of Lithuania, established in the New Arsenal, introduces not only the history of the state of Lithuania, but also ethnic Lithuanian culture.
What will you find here?
The church bell, commemorating the time of Vytautas the Great (1420); XVI-XVII centuries. Vilnius city executioner's sword; 18th century a hook for pulling plague victims; artifacts related to the Russian and French emperors: a trowel used by Emperor Alexander II to lay a symbolic brick in the Paneri railway tunnel, a handprint of Peter I, a leather box with what is believed to be a lock of Napoleon Bonaparte's hair; of Vilnius, the most famous 17th century the watch of the watchmaker of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania Jakūbas Gierkės; Vilnius Lower Castle XIV century. coin treasure; inlaid 17th century rifle - carabine.