The Monument Cross: A Symbol of Lithuanian Heritage
Explore the Monument Cross in Ignalina, a cherished symbol reflecting Lithuania's rich heritage and cultural resilience amidst stunning natural beauty.
Discover the Monument Cross in Ignalina, a significant cultural landmark that reflects Lithuania's rich history and the resilience of its people. This impressive structure is a must-see for every traveler seeking to connect with the local heritage.
A brief summary to Paminklas-kryžius
- Atgimimo g. 11, Ignalina, Ignalina District Municipality, 30106, LT
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Take a moment to read the plaques nearby for deeper historical context.
- Combine your visit with nearby natural attractions for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Ignalina on the main road (A14). Once you reach Ignalina, look for Atgimimo Street (Atgimimo g.) and turn onto it. Continue straight for about 1 km, and you will find Paminklas-kryžius located at Atgimimo g. 11, Ignalina. There is free parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Paminklas-kryžius using public transportation, take a bus to Ignalina from the nearest city. Once you arrive at the Ignalina bus station, exit and head towards Atgimimo Street (Atgimimo g.). You can either walk (about 15 minutes) or take a taxi if you prefer not to walk. The address is Atgimimo g. 11, Ignalina. Make sure to check the local bus schedules for the latest times.
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Walking
If you are already within Ignalina and wish to walk, start from the center of town and head towards Atgimimo Street (Atgimimo g.). The distance is approximately 1 km from the town center, and it should take you around 15 to 20 minutes on foot. Follow the signs to reach Atgimimo g. 11, where Paminklas-kryžius is located.
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