Anykščiai Wolves Sculptures
Striking wolf sculptures welcome visitors to Anykščiai, a town celebrated for its art, nature, and literary heritage.
The Anykščiai Wolves are a pair of striking sculptures located on Gegužės Street, greeting visitors as they enter the town. These impressive artworks, created by Žilvinas Pranas Smalskas, have quickly become a popular attraction, symbolizing the town's artistic spirit.
A brief summary to Anykščių vilkai
- Gegužės g., Anykščiai, Anykščiai District Municipality, LT
Local tips
- Take photos with the wolves; they make for a great photo opportunity and a memorable welcome to Anykščiai.
- Explore other attractions in Anykščiai, such as the Treetop Walking Path and the narrow-gauge railway museum.
- Visit the nearby Anykščiai Regional Park to experience the area's natural beauty.
Getting There
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Walking
The Anykščiai Wolves are located on Gegužės Street in Anykščiai. From the center of Anykščiai, such as the Church of St. Matthew, walk northeast on Vilniaus Street, then turn right onto A. Vienuolio Street. Continue onto Gegužės Street; the sculptures will be on your right. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Public Transport
From the Anykščiai bus station, take a local bus towards the city center. Get off at a stop near A. Vienuolio Street and walk onto Gegužės Street. The sculptures will be a short walk away. A single bus fare within Anykščiai costs approximately €0.50 - €1.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Anykščiai. A short taxi ride from the Anykščiai bus or train station to the Anykščiai Wolves on Gegužės Street will cost approximately €5-€8. Taxi services can be booked in advance or hailed on the street.
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