Varnupiai mound
Explore the Ancient Wonder of Varnupiai Mound
Discover the ancient Varnupiai Mound in Marijampolė, a historical gem offering breathtaking views and a rich cultural experience.
Varnupiai Mound, located in Marijampolė, is a captivating tourist attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into Lithuania's rich history. This ancient mound, steeped in legend and lore, provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the region.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
From the central square of Marijampolė (V. Kudirkos sq.), head northwest on V. Kudirkos street towards J. Basanavičiaus street. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with J. Basanavičiaus street. Turn left onto J. Basanavičiaus street and walk for approximately 300 meters until you see the sign for Varnupių g. Turn right onto Varnupių g. and continue walking for about 1 kilometer. You will see Varnupiai mound on your left side. The total distance is about 1.8 kilometers, and it should take you around 25-30 minutes to walk.
Public Transport
From the central bus station in Marijampolė, take bus number 2 or 5. Board the bus and ride for about 10 minutes until you reach the stop named 'Varnupių g.' Disembark the bus and walk down Varnupių g. for around 500 meters. Varnupiai mound will be on your right. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance for timings.
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