The exhibition "The First Damages of the Second World War in Liepāja"

From April 23 to December 27, 2026, an exhibition from the collection of the Liepaja Museum, the private collection of collector Ivars Ķupjas and the Naval Training Center "The first devastation of the Second World War in Liepaja. June 22-29, 1941" can be seen in the exhibition hall of the "Liepāja Occupation Museum" at

• 7/9 K. Ukstiņa Street of the Liepaja Museum.

The exhibition tells about the period from June 22 to 29, 1941, when intense hostilities between two totalitarian powers took place in Liepāja. Over the course of seven days, the city experienced bombardment, artillery fire, and street fighting that destroyed or severely damaged many buildings, changing the city's historic landscape.