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The Enigmatic Black Ghost of Klaipėda

Explore the mystical Black Ghost of Klaipėda, a captivating sculpture that tells the tale of local legends and maritime history in Lithuania’s enchanting port city.

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  • Žvejų g. 22, Klaipėda, Klaipeda City Municipality, 91241, LT
  • +37046412186

The Black Ghost of Klaipėda is not just a sculpture; it’s a piece of living folklore that embodies the cultural heritage of this enchanting Lithuanian port city. Situated on the scenic banks of Klaipėda Harbor, this striking artwork stands as a testament to the city’s rich maritime history, capturing the imagination of visitors and locals alike. The sculpture, which depicts a ghostly figure emerging from the sea, is deeply rooted in local legends about the ghost of a sailor who haunts the waters, offering a unique glimpse into the mystical narratives that shape the region's identity. As you approach the Black Ghost, you will be captivated by its intricate details and the artistry that brings the figure to life. The surrounding area is perfect for leisurely strolls, allowing tourists to soak up the picturesque views of the harbor and the vibrant atmosphere that characterizes Klaipėda. Whether you are a history enthusiast or an art lover, the Black Ghost invites you to delve into the stories of the past while enjoying the modern charm of the city. Visiting this iconic sculpture offers an opportunity for memorable photographs and a deeper appreciation of the local culture. It’s a place where art and history converge, making it one of the top attractions in Klaipėda. Don’t miss the chance to witness the beauty of the Black Ghost, a true icon of the city that promises to enchant every visitor.

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect lighting for photos.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll along the harbor for a complete experience of Klaipėda's charm.
  • Don't forget to explore nearby cafes and shops to enjoy local delicacies and crafts.
  • Check for any local events or festivals happening around the harbor during your visit.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are at the Klaipėda Old Town, make your way towards the waterfront. Head down to the Danes River and walk along the promenade. Follow the river until you reach the intersection with Žvejų g. (Fishermen’s Street). Turn left onto Žvejų g. and continue walking straight for about 10 minutes. The Black Ghost of Klaipėda will be on your right at Žvejų g. 22.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    From the main bus station in Klaipėda, take bus number 1 or 3. Get off at the 'Klaipėda University' stop. Once you exit the bus, head towards the waterfront and walk along the promenade to the left. Follow the path until you reach Žvejų g. Turn right onto Žvejų g. and walk for about 5 minutes to find the Black Ghost of Klaipėda at Žvejų g. 22.

  • Bicycle

    If you have access to a bicycle, head to the main bike paths along the river. Start from the Old Port area and head towards the entrance of the seaside park. Follow the bike path along the river until you reach the intersection with Žvejų g. Turn left onto Žvejų g. and bike for about 10 minutes. The Black Ghost of Klaipėda will be on your right at Žvejų g. 22.

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