Explore the Charms of Mantvilų kaimo kryžius
Discover the serene beauty and cultural significance of Mantvilų kaimo kryžius in Lithuania's Varėna District – a hidden gem for every traveler.
Nestled in the scenic Varėna District of Lithuania, Mantvilų kaimo kryžius is a captivating tourist attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty of the region. This historic site is renowned for its unique wooden cross, set amidst lush greenery, making it a perfect stop for those seeking tranquility and cultural insight.
A brief summary to Mantvilų kaimo kryžius
- Varėna District Municipality, 65347, LT
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a short walk around the area to enjoy the natural scenery and tranquility.
- Engage with local residents to learn more about the history and significance of the cross.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the peaceful surroundings.
- Check for any local festivals or events that may be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Varėna, the nearest town. Head southeast on the A4 highway towards Alytus. Continue for about 15 kilometers until you reach the turnoff for Mantvilai. Turn right onto local road 653 and follow the signs towards Mantvilų kaimas. After approximately 5 kilometers, you will see the Mantvilų kaimo kryžius on your right. There is a small parking area nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mantvilų kaimo kryžius via public transportation, take a bus from Varėna to Alytus. Buses run regularly, and the fare is around €2. After arriving in Alytus, transfer to a local bus heading towards Mantvilai. The bus fare is about €1.50. Inform the driver of your destination, and they will drop you off at the nearest stop to Mantvilų kaimo kryžius, which is about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Mantvilų kaimas, you can walk to the Mantvilų kaimo kryžius. From the center of the village, head southeast along the main road. The walk will take about 15-20 minutes. The kryžius is located just off the road, so keep an eye out for the signs.
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