The Grutas Park theme park in Lithuania | ||||||||||||||||||||
The Grutas Park theme park in Lithuania. The Grutas Park (unofficially known as Stalin`s World; Lithuanian: Gruto parkas) is a sculpture garden of Soviet-era statues and an exposition of other Soviet ideological relics from the times of the Lithuanian SSR. Founded in 2001 by entrepreneur Viliumas Malinauskas, the park is located near Druskininkai, about 130 kilometres (81 mi) southwest of Vilnius, Lithuania. The aim of the Grutas Park exposition is to provide an opportunity for Lithuanian people, visitors coming to Lithuania as well as future generations to see the naked Soviet ideology which suppressed and hurt the spirit of our nation for many decades . Pictured: exposition of the forest camp of lithuaninan fighters against communism , so called `forest brothers` Country >>> Lithuania >>> Category >>> Arts & Culture >>> Libraries & Museums >>> |
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