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IU162. THOMAS MANN MEMORIAL MUSEUM, NIDA

LOCATION

The museum was founded in a typical Curonian Spit residential house in a former sand dune in Nida village. The museum can be accessed by car, bus or passenger boat from Klaipeda or the opposite side of the Curonian Lagoon coast.

Coordinates: 55.31348714480714, 21.01334818373823 Address: Skruzdynės str. 17, Nida 93123

        

Neringosmuziejai.lt, photo source: www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nida,_Lithuania.

ATTRACTIONS

It is one of the most visited museums in West Lithuania. Writer Thomas Mann spent three summers with his family in Nida (1930-1932). Nowadays, one can not only visit a small exhibition, but also participate in international Th. Mann festival, that takes place annually in July.

Museum’s collection is made up of photos, books, and copies of documents reflecting life and works of T. Mann. No authentic items have remained in the Museum.

INFORMATION SOURCES (links)

Heritage  Class: [ C ] Cultural Heritage  

Subclass [WH] : Waterfronts and traditional harbor areas

WEB PAGES:

http://www.neringosmuziejai.lt/en

https://www.mann.lt/en

http://visitneringa.com/en/what-to-see/museums/writer-thomas-mann-memorial-museum

https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g277800-d4742115-Reviews-Thomas_Mann_Museum-Nida_Neringa_Klaipeda_County.html

www.visitlithuania.net/culture/museums/446-thomas-mann-museum

http://samogitia.mch.mii.lt/LANKYTINOS_VIETOS/nerija.en.htm#Thomas