Šlavės Exposure: A Geological Treasure
Explore unique geological formations at Šlavės Exposure, a window into Lithuania's ancient past in the Anykščiai Pinewood.
Šlavės Exposure (Šlavės atodanga) is a unique geological site in Lithuania, revealing layers of Devonian, Neogene, and Quaternary systems. It's the only location in the Baltics and Scandinavia with sediments from the oldest interglacial period, named after Šlavė.
A brief summary to Šlavės atodanga
- 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
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the path and exploring the area.
- Bring a camera to capture the unique geological formations and scenic views.
- Visit during daylight hours to fully appreciate the details of the exposure.
Getting There
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Walking
Šlavės Exposure is located approximately 250 meters east of the bicycle path between Anykščiai and Puntukas Stone, within the forest. From the bicycle path, follow the signs leading to Šlavės Exposure. The path is equipped with stairs and a bridge to facilitate access along the Šlavė River.
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Public Transport
From Anykščiai city center, take a local bus towards the Anykščiai Pinewood area. Get off at the bus stop closest to the bicycle path leading towards Puntukas Stone. From there, follow the walking directions to Šlavės Exposure. A single bus fare costs approximately €1.
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Taxi/Ride-share
A taxi or ride-share from Anykščiai city center to the vicinity of Šlavės Exposure will cost approximately €5-€8. Ask the driver to drop you off near the bicycle path leading to Puntukas Stone, and then follow the walking directions to the site.
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