Discover the Enchantment of Paragiškės Piliakalnis
Explore the ancient beauty of Paragiškės Piliakalnis, a historic hillfort surrounded by nature in Lithuania's Ignalina District.
Paragiškės Piliakalnis is a mesmerizing hillfort located in the serene Ignalina District of Lithuania, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the region's rich history and breathtaking landscapes. This ancient site is perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, making it a must-visit attraction for tourists seeking both adventure and cultural enrichment.
A brief summary to Paragiškės piliakalnis
- Ignalina District Municipality, 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 hiking shoes as the terrain can be uneven.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Check for any local guided tours to enhance your understanding of the site.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at the top with stunning views.
- Respect the natural environment by following marked trails and leaving no trace.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head to the nearest major town, Ignalina, which is approximately 17 km from Paragiškės piliakalnis. From Ignalina, take the road towards the village of Paragiškės. Follow the signs for Aukstaitija National Park. After about 10 km, you will see a sign directing you to Paragiškės piliakalnis. Turn left onto a smaller road, and follow it for another 2 km. There are parking spaces available near the site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Vilnius to Ignalina. Buses run frequently, and the journey takes about 2.5 hours. Upon arriving at Ignalina, look for local buses that head towards Paragiškės. The bus stop for Paragiškės is approximately 2 km from the site. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to Paragiškės piliakalnis, following the signs towards the park, or you can use a taxi for the last stretch, which may cost around €5.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Paragiškės, walking is an excellent way to reach the site. From the nearest village, Paragiškės, it's about a 20-minute walk. Follow the main road towards the park and look for the signs indicating the path to Paragiškės piliakalnis. The area is scenic and provides a good opportunity to enjoy the natural surroundings.
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