Find out why Kaunas, Lithuania is one of the World's Greatest Places of 2022
Franz-Marc Frei—Getty Imagesarely has art been so pertinent to real life. When Lithuania’s second city kicked off itsprogram in January, it looked like an underrated destination getting some time in the spotlight. But then Russia invaded Ukraine, and suddenly Kaunas’ shining moment seemed frighteningly timely.
The yearlong cultural program explores the city’s turbulent history—under Nazi occupation in World War II, and later as an unwilling part of the Soviet Union—through exhibitions by the likes of Marina Abramovic, William Kentridge, and Yoko Ono.
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