The Majestic Vytautas the Great Bridge
Discover the breathtaking Vytautas the Great Bridge, a stunning landmark in Kaunas blending history, architecture, and scenic views.
Explore the stunning Vytautas the Great Bridge in Kaunas, a breathtaking architectural marvel that connects history with modernity. This iconic structure offers picturesque views and a unique experience for tourists, making it a must-visit landmark in Lithuania.
A brief summary to Vytautas the Great Bridge
- Vytauto Didžiojo tiltas, Kaunas, Kaunas City Municipality, 44287, 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
- Visit during sunset for spectacular views and stunning photo opportunities.
- Check for local events happening on or around the bridge for a unique cultural experience.
- Bring a camera, as the bridge is a popular spot for photography.
- Explore nearby parks for a relaxing walk before or after visiting the bridge.
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the central square of Kaunas, called Laisvės Alėja. Head northeast along Laisvės Alėja until you reach the intersection with Maironio Street. Turn left onto Maironio Street and continue until you reach the confluence of the Nemunas and Neris rivers. You will see the Vytautas the Great Bridge ahead, connecting the two banks.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Find the nearest bus stop to your location. Take bus number 29 or 20 towards the 'Aukštieji Šančiai' or 'Karmėlava' direction. Get off at 'Vytauto Didžiojo tiltas' bus stop. From there, walk towards the river; the Vytautas the Great Bridge will be easily visible.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bicycle, start from the city center and ride towards the Nemunas River. Follow the bike path along the river, heading south. As you approach the confluence of the Nemunas and Neris rivers, you will see the Vytautas the Great Bridge. There are bike racks available near the bridge for parking.
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