6 Sights in Šiauliai, Lithuania (with Map and Images)

Šiauliai st. the Cathedral of the Apostles Peter and Paul is the center of the Šiauliai diocese, established by Pope John Paul II in 1997. After pope John Paul II's visit to the Hill of Crosses, the Diocese of Šiauliai and st. John of Šiauliai were established. the church of the apostles Peter and Paul was given the title of cathedral. Pilgrims who have visited the Hill of Crosses often come to pray and visit šiauliai cathedral. During the summer, pilgrims who come to Šiauliai Cathedral usually travel on foot to the Hill of Crosses. The cathedral is visible from afar, driving on all the roads leading to Šiauliai. The height of the cathedral tower is 70 m.

Wikipedia: Šiaulių Šv. apaštalų Petro ir Pauliaus katedra (LT)

The iron fox is a sculpture of a fox, standing in Šiauliai, near Lake Talša, in the southwestern part of the shore. It was created in 2009 from a tin by Vilius Puronas. The length of the sculpture is 25 meters, the height is 6.6 meters, the mass is ~7 tons. The fox is equipped with a steel heart, a capsule is inserted in it, in which there is a copper plate with carved wishes for future generations and several facts from the present era.

Wikipedia: Geležinė lapė (LT)

The villa of Khaimo Frankelis is a building in Šiauliai city, Vilnius str. 74, southeast of the city centre. One of two architectural monuments in Šiauliai belongs to the museum of Šiauliai Aušra. There are two exhibitions in the villa: “Provincia manor of the 19th century – the mid-20th century” and “The Jewish cultural heritage in Šiauliai: merchants Frankelis”.

Wikipedia: Frenkelio vila (LT), Website

Salduvė is a mound in Šiauliai, 5 km from the city center. It is reached by the highway Šiauliai – Panevėžys after passing the intersection to Zoknius, 400 m on a hill at the end of the city by turning left in the north direction and driving along 750 m Spring Street – is in front, slightly to the right on another highland.

Wikipedia: Salduvės piliakalnis (LT)

Šiauliai State Drama Theater - since 1931 Repertian theater in Šiauliai. It depicts a variety of contemporary theater and performs performances for children and adults. There is a big and small hall. The actor's troupe consists of 34 actors. Each year, the theater season is presented to the audience 4-6 premieres.

Wikipedia: Valstybinis Šiaulių dramos teatras (LT)

The Bicycle Museum is the only specialized museum in Lithuania dedicated to bicycle themes, where more than 67 bicycles, 4 velomobiles and about 222 other exhibits are exhibited. Located in Šiauliai, at Vilniaus str. 139, one of the subdivisions of šiauliai Aušra museum.

Wikipedia: Dviračių muziejus (LT), Website