Exploring the Serenity of Old Kaunas Cemetery
Discover the tranquil beauty and rich history of Old Kaunas Cemetery, a serene escape filled with stunning monuments and lush landscapes.
Old Kaunas Cemetery offers a tranquil escape into history, showcasing stunning monuments and serene landscapes. A must-visit for tourists seeking a reflective experience in Kaunas.
A brief summary to Old Kaunas Cemetery
- Vytauto pr. 46, Kaunas, Kaunas City Municipality, 44322, LT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful light for photography.
- Take a moment to read the inscriptions on the gravestones; they often reveal interesting stories about the individuals buried there.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and you'll want to explore the paths thoroughly.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Kaunas and head west on Maironio g. towards Vytauto pr. Continue straight onto Vytauto pr. for approximately 3 km. The Old Kaunas Cemetery will be on your left at Vytauto pr. 46, Kaunas, 44322. There is limited parking available along the street, so be mindful of parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Old Kaunas Cemetery via public transportation, take bus number 3 from the Kaunas Bus Station (Kauno Autobusų Stotis). The bus will take you directly to the stop named "Vytauto pr. 46." After getting off, the cemetery is a short walk (about 200 meters) down the street. Ensure you have a valid ticket, which costs approximately €1.00.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of Vytauto pr., you can reach Old Kaunas Cemetery on foot. From the nearest public transport stop (Vytauto pr. 46), walk south along Vytauto pr. for about 200 meters. The cemetery entrance will be on your left. This is a pleasant walk and allows you to enjoy the surroundings.
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