The estate, together with 3.8 hectares of park and two oficina buildings, greenhouse, stables and icehouse, consists a single ensemble.

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1 RAUDONDVARIS MANOR

2 LITHUANIA Raudondvaris manor is the monument of the beginning of the 17th century of Renaissance architecture in Lithuania. The main building of the Raudondvaris ensemble is the castlepalace with a tower. The estate, together with 3.8 hectares of park and two oficina buildings, greenhouse, stables and icehouse, consists a single ensemble

3 PI Raudondvario dvaras main activities: 1.Organization of various types of events. 2.Participation in project activities. 3.Real estate rent. 4. Information, consultations, art studies, residence and training services. 5. Provision of support for small and medium-sized businesess, related to art. 6. International cooperation. 7. Participation in exhibitions, contact fairs

4 Raudondvaris manor ensemble arrangement STAGE 1 Raudondvaris manor renovation projects implementation started in Projects were funded by EU funds. 1. Project Heat-saving measures installation in Raudondvaris castle. 2. Project Raudondvaris manor complex adaptation for tourism needs

5 Main castle renovation works: Windows and door replacement; Roof reconstruction; Floor insulation; Modern heating, ventilation and water supply installation; Interior works are based on old photos of counts Tiškevičiai. Raudondvaris castle during renovation

6 BEFORE AFTER Raudondvaris castle Raudondvaris castle

7 BEFORE AFTER White hall in Raudondvaris castle White hall in Raudondvaris castle

8 BEFORE The lobby and stairs Barbora Radvilaitė hall The second-floor lobby

9 AFTER The lobby and stairs Barbora Radvilaitė hall The second-floor lobby

10 Raudondvaris manor ensemble arrangement STAGE 2 In 2009 Raudondvaris manor submitted applications for stables and icehouse renovation projects. Both projects were funded by European Regional Development Fund. 3. Project Raudondvaris manor stables arrangement for art incubator activities

11 Stables renovation started in 2011 Main works: Former floor level and rafters restoration; Roof insulation; Interior works; Windows replacement; Concert hall installation; Installation of residencies for artists. Raudondvaris manor stables during renovation

12 BEFORE AFTER Raudondvaris manor stables Raudondvaris manor art incubator

13 BEFORE AFTER Raudondvaris manor stables during renovation (concert hall) Raudondvaris manor art incubator (500 seats concert hall)

14 Icehouse renovation started in Project Kaunas region tourism information center arrangement in Raudondvaris manor. Main renovation works: Roof reconstruction; Basement reconstruction; External decoration works; Polychrome research. Raudondvaris manor icehouse during renovation

15 BEFORE AFTER Raudondvaris manor icehouse Raudondvaris manor icehouse (Now Kaunas region tourism and bussiness information center)

16 Raudondvaris manor ensemble arrangement STAGE 3 Raudondvaris manor park arrangement started in Project Raudondvaris manor park infrastructure arrangement

17 Raudondvaris manor park arrangement Main works: Park lighting renewal; New benches installation; New trash cans installation; Manor roses replanting; Park tracks partial arrangement; Area surveillance cameras installation. Raudondvaris manor ensemble

18 BEFORE AFTER Raudondvaris manor park Raudondvaris manor park and rosary

19 Culture, social and art events in Raudondvaris manor Now the main castle manor house, stables, icehouse and greenhouse are restored and adapted for cultural tourism. The civil registry marriages of Kaunas region, conferences, presentations, commemorations of statehood day are held in Raudondvaris castle. Art exhibitions, exotic plant exhibitions, concerts, theater performances and other cultural events are held in Raudondvaris manor art incubator. Young artists create their works in residential premises of art incubator

20 ART INCUBATOR RESIDENTS ECO CANDLES RŪTA ŠIMKIENĖ CERAMICS STUDIO AMBER JEWELRY STUDIO SIMONA S CREATIVE STUDIO AIDAS VELŽYS WOOD SCULPTURE STUDIO GATA BELLA JEWELRY KRISTINA GRYBAITĖ INTERIOR DESIGN STUDIO LANDSCAPE DESIGN STUDIO DOMEIKA PHOTOGRAPHY ACCOACADEMY During 2017 Raudondvaris Manor art incubator residents had organized about 300 educational activities that were attended by 4050 tourists

21 Traditional events in Raudondvaris manor Lithuanian film festival Silver Crane Nights Silver Crane Nights in Raudondvaris manor,

22 Traditional events in Raudondvaris manor 6th July (King Mindaugas coronation day) Knights fighting Craft workshops 22

23 Lithuania in Raudondvaris manor, 2016 (6th July) Festive concert Festive speech by Valdas Adamkus, former President Of Lithuania

24 Traditional events in Raudondvaris manor Land festival Land Art

25 Land festival Land Art,

26 Traditional events in Raudondvaris manor Harvest festival Rudens sambariai,

27 Traditional events in Raudondvaris manor Christmas tree lighting feast Christmas time in Raudondvaris manor

28 Future plans Our organization plans to finish manor park arrangement in set stages by creating amphitheater, fountain in the center path, later adding sightseeing track and etc. More you can see in the visuals

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30 Raudondvaris manor big partners National Kaunas Drama Theater, Kaunas National Philharmonic, Lithuanian photography union (Kaunas department), Kaunas national musical theater, Accordeon virtuoso Martynas Levickis and his accoakademija and Kaunas district municipality

31 Contacts Address: Pilies takas 1, Raudondvaris, Kaunas region Phone: Work time: I-IV 8:00-17:00, V 8:00-15: