Explore the Majestic Stelmužė Oak - Nature’s Timeless Wonder
Discover the Stelmužė Oak, Lithuania's ancient natural marvel, surrounded by serene landscapes and rich cultural heritage, perfect for nature lovers and explorers.
The Stelmužė Oak, one of Lithuania's oldest and most revered natural treasures, is a magnificent oak tree located in the tranquil area of Stelmužė. This ancient tree, estimated to be over 1,500 years old, stands as a testament to nature's enduring beauty and resilience. Surrounded by serene landscapes and lush greenery, it offers a perfect escape for tourists seeking tranquility and a connection with nature. A visit to this iconic site is a must for anyone exploring the rich cultural and natural heritage of Lithuania.
A brief summary to Stelmužės ąžuolas
- Stelmužė, Zarasai District Municipality, 32295, LT
- +37064823209
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and the intricate details of the oak tree.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the paths can be uneven.
- Check for local folklore events that may be taking place during your visit to enhance your experience.
- Consider combining your visit with a trip to nearby lakes for a full day of exploration and relaxation.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the city of Telšiai, head east on A11 until you reach the junction with the A1 highway. Take the exit toward Zarasai and continue on the A1. After approximately 80 kilometers, take the exit toward Stelmužė. Follow the signs to Stelmužė village. The Stelmužės ąžuolas is located in the center of the village. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Stelmužės ąžuolas using public transport, start by taking a bus from any major town in Samogitia to Zarasai. You can check the bus schedules at the local bus station or online. Once in Zarasai, transfer to a local bus heading to Stelmužė. The journey from Zarasai to Stelmužė will take approximately 20 minutes. The bus will drop you off near the center of the village, just a short walk from Stelmužės ąžuolas.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Zarasai to Stelmužė. You can find taxis at the bus station in Zarasai. The ride will take about 15 minutes and will cost approximately 10-15 euros, depending on the taxi company.
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