List of things named after Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis
The following things have been named after Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis:
- 2420 Čiurlionis
- M. K. Čiurlionis Bridge
- M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum
- National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Art
- Čiurlionis Mountain (Russian: Гора Чурляниса), a basalt mountain by the Tikhaya Bay at the Hooker Island, Franz Josef Land, Russia.
- Čiurlionis Peak: In 1964, Lithuanian alpinists climbed several peaks of the Pamir Mountains in Tajik SSR and named the first one (5794 m) Čiurlionis Peak (Lithuanian: Čiurlionio viršūnė) under the suggestion of a team member, pianist Aleksandras Jurgelionis.[1][2] While this name is well-known to Lithuanian mountaineers, it is typically not listed on the maps or in non-Lithuanian sources about Tajikistan.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ 20+ Things You Should Know about Čiurlionis (the article has a photo of the mountain)
- ^ Čiurlionio viršūnė at the http://alpinizmo.vikis.lt website
- ^ [http://global.truelithuania.com/tajikistan-987/ "Tajikistan"] in: Global True Lithuiania: Encyclopedia of Lithiuania Heritage Worldwide