Welcome to the rebuilt village of Salos!
Etnoachitectual village Salos (Ignalina disrict) is surrounded by forests and lakes, on the shore of Alksnas. The picturesque location in erratic village is one of the few of its kind remaining villages in Lithuania.
The Opening of Wooden Built Heritage Conservation, Research and Training Centre
On 27th of October 2016 the restored Aristavele manor-house of the XVIII century and the Wooden Built Heritage Conservation, Research and Training Center therein was opened for society, community of culture, wooden heritage specialists. It also marks the end of the project activities. More than 125 persons attended this event.
Wooden heritage festival at the Lithuanian Open Air Museum May 20, 2016
Over 1000 of museum visitors observed, experienced and participated in numerous activities. For most of the visitors this was an introduction to carpentry. Visitors had an opportunity to observe carpentry work building a granary model (1:10) of Dzukija ethnografical region and key carpentry tools.
Open Doors day in Salos
On 5th June an Open Doors day event in Salos took a place – the visitors were introduced with intermediate results of restorations works of the Project, a variety of wooded buildings restoration methods. Also, guest were invited to listen to a wonderful performance of folk ensembles “Čiulbutė” and “Linago”.
