Discover the Enchantment of Meškuičių Piliakalnis
Explore the ancient beauty of Meškuičių Piliakalnis, where history meets breathtaking landscapes in the heart of Lithuania.
Meškuičių Piliakalnis, a captivating hillfort nestled in the heart of Marijampolė, offers visitors a glimpse into Lithuania's rich history and stunning natural beauty. This ancient site, surrounded by lush greenery, is perfect for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility. Explore the enchanting landscape and immerse yourself in the local legends that surround this unique destination.
A brief summary to Meškučių piliakalnis
- Karklų g., Marijampolė, Marijampolė Municipality, 68131, LT
- Visit website
- 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
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking up the hill.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at the summit with stunning views.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for a more enjoyable experience.
- Look for informational plaques that provide insights into the site's history.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the central square of Marijampolė, located near the Marijampolė City Hall. From the square, head east on Gedimino Street. Continue straight for about 800 meters until you reach the intersection with Karklų Street. Turn right onto Karklų Street and walk for approximately 1 kilometer. As you walk, you will see signs directing you toward Meškučių piliakalnis. After reaching the location, you will find the hill surrounded by a beautiful natural area. The total walk is about 1.8 kilometers, taking roughly 25-30 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Marijampolė. Begin at the central square and ride east on Gedimino Street. After about 800 meters, turn right onto Karklų Street. Continue cycling straight for approximately 1 kilometer until you reach Meškučių piliakalnis. The bike ride should take roughly 10-15 minutes, depending on your speed.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from the central bus station in Marijampolė. Look for a bus heading towards Karklų g. or any route that passes through Karklų Street. Inform the driver of your destination, Meškučių piliakalnis, and ask to be dropped off at the nearest stop. The bus ride should take about 15-20 minutes. From the bus stop, it’s a short walk to the site.
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