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Palanga and the Amber Museum it is housed on the estate of Count Feliksas Tiškevičius (1865-1932). The manor house was designed by German architect Franc Schwechten (1841-1924) and was built in 1897. The Palanga Botanical Gardens, designed by the landscape architect Eduard Francois Andre (1840-1911), surrounds the manor house. The neo renaissance manor is an inseparable part of the park ensemble. The museum containing one of the most abundant collections of amber inclusions and pieces in the world has about 30 thousand exhibits. At the Amber Museum you can get acquainted with the amber formation, trade routes, extraction and processing (palangatic.lt/en/sightseeing-places/palanga-amber-museum/).
October 5, 2021
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