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The Vilnius Saint Casimir's Fair, known as "Kaziuko mugė" in Lithuanian, is one of the most beloved and largest annual folk art and crafts fairs in Lithuania. It typically takes place in Vilnius during the first weekend of March, coinciding with the feast of Saint Casimir, the patron saint of Lithuania.
During the fair, the streets of Vilnius's Old Town come alive with vibrant stalls and displays showcasing a wide range of traditional Lithuanian crafts, including woodcarvings, ceramics, textiles, amber jewelry, handmade candles, and more. Local artisans and craftsmen from all over Lithuania gather to sell their unique wares, making it an excellent opportunity to discover authentic Lithuanian folk art and souvenirs.
In addition to shopping, the fair also features live music performances, folk dance demonstrations, cultural exhibitions, and traditional Lithuanian food stalls offering delicious treats like šakotis (tree cake), kibinai (savory pastries), and kūčiukai (sweet pastries).
The Vilnius Saint Casimir's Fair is a festive and lively celebration of Lithuanian culture and heritage, attracting locals and visitors alike to experience the rich traditions of the country. If you happen to be in Vilnius during early March, it's definitely worth exploring the fair to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and discover the beauty of Lithuanian folk art and craftsmanship.
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Vilnius, Lithuania. March 2024
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@tallinlanetartus8528
1 week ago
Nice event and nice day
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