Discover the Grandeur of Didysis Dzūkijos Akmuo
Explore the majestic Didysis Dzūkijos akmuo, Lithuania's largest boulder, and discover its rich history and natural beauty in the heart of Alytus District.
Didysis Dzūkijos akmuo, a monumental landmark in Alytus District, captivates visitors with its historical significance and natural beauty. As the largest boulder in Lithuania, it stands as a testament to the region's geological past and cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Didysis Dzūkijos akmuo
- Alytus District Municipality, LT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven terrain.
- Check local folklore stories to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the nearest town, Alytus. Head east on the A16 road (direction towards Druskininkai). Continue on A16 for about 20 km. Take the exit towards the Daugai and continue straight. After about 5 km, look for signs indicating Didysis Dzūkijos akmuo. The landmark is located just off the road. There is a small parking area available.
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Public Transportation
To reach Didysis Dzūkijos akmuo by public transport, take a bus from Alytus to Daugai. Buses run regularly, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Daugai, you will need to walk approximately 3 km to reach Didysis Dzūkijos akmuo. Follow the signs towards the monument; the path is well-marked. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as service may vary, especially on weekends.
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Bicycle
For an adventurous option, consider cycling. You can rent a bicycle in Alytus and follow the same route as by car. The bike path along the A16 is generally safe, but be aware of traffic. The round trip from Alytus to Didysis Dzūkijos akmuo is approximately 50 km, so ensure you're prepared for the ride and take plenty of water and snacks.
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