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Birštonas
Kauno apskritis

Vytauto parke
(Vytautas Park)

Balys Sruoga

near Biržai 1896 - Vilnius 1947
Lithuanian poet, playwright, critic, and literary theorist.
(Wikipedia)

Giedrius Plechavičius
1997

Description

Granite bust on a pedestal, surrounded by twelve limes.

Inscription(s)

BALIUI SRUOGAI,
birštone parašiusiam
knyga, „dievų miškasʺ

By Balys Sruoga
from Birštonas was written the
book, "Forest of the Gods"

Information Sign

G. Plechavičius
Balys Sruoga

1997

Annotation

Unveiled 16 October 1997, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the writer's death.

Sculptor

Giedrius Plechavičius, Lithuanian sculptor.

Sources & Information

Visit Birštonas, Sculptures.
Kauno apskrities viešoji biblioteka, Žymūs Kauno žmonės: atminimo įamžinimas

Locatie (N 54°35'59" - E 24°2'4") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: lt077; Photograph: 14 July 2013
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