Karalienės Liūnas: A Lithuanian Legend Etched in Water
Discover the mystical beauty of Karalienės Liūnas, a legendary spring in Anykščiai, where history and nature intertwine.
Karalienės Liūnas (Queen's Swamp) is a remarkable freshwater spring in the Anykščiai region, shrouded in local legends. Surrounded by forest, this tranquil, small lake never freezes completely, offering a glimpse into Lithuania's mystical past.
A brief summary to Karalienės liūnas
- Unnamed Road, Anykščiai District Municipality, 29168, LT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the off-season for a more peaceful experience.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Anykščiai Treetop Walking Path.
- Listen for the local legends about the Queen's Swamp to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Anykščiai Treetop Walking Path, follow the well-marked trails through Anykščiai šilelis towards the Šventoji River. Cross the hanging pedestrian bridge over the river. Karalienės Liūnas is a short walk from the bridge, along the path that follows the riverbank. The path is generally well-maintained and easy to navigate. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
From Anykščiai bus station, take a local bus towards Andrioniškis. Get off at the 'Puntuko akmuo' bus stop. From there, walk along the road towards the Treetop Walking Path and follow the walking directions. A single bus fare costs approximately €1-2.
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Taxi
From Anykščiai city center, a taxi to Karalienės Liūnas will cost approximately €5-10. The journey is short, and most taxi drivers will be familiar with the location. Parking is available near the Treetop Walking Path, from where you can walk to the swamp.
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