A Tribute to Melodies: The V. Kernagis Monument
Explore the V. Kernagis Monument in Marijampolė’s Poetry Park, a beautiful tribute to Lithuania's musical heritage and natural beauty.
Nestled within the enchanting Poetry Park in Marijampolė, the V. Kernagis Monument stands as a heartfelt tribute to one of Lithuania's most cherished musical figures. This striking monument commemorates the famous song 'Kai sirpsta vyšnios Suvalkijoj...', written by V. Kernagis, and serves as a cultural landmark that resonates deeply with both locals and visitors alike. As you stroll through the lush greenery of the park, the gentle melodies of nature harmonize with the spirit of the song, creating an atmosphere that is both reflective and uplifting. The monument itself is designed to evoke a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for Lithuanian music and poetry. It offers photo opportunities against the backdrop of beautiful trees and blooming flowers, making it an ideal spot for those looking to capture memories of their travels. The park, with its tranquil pathways and artistic installations, invites you to take a leisurely walk or simply sit and soak in the serene surroundings. Visiting the V. Kernagis Monument is not just about witnessing a piece of art; it’s about experiencing a slice of Lithuanian culture that celebrates the power of music to transcend generations. Whether you're a fan of the arts, a nature lover, or a curious traveler, this site provides a unique glimpse into the rich tapestry of Lithuania's cultural heritage. Make sure to take your time and enjoy the peaceful ambiance that this special place has to offer.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Take a moment to listen to the song 'Kai sirpsta vyšnios Suvalkijoj...' while enjoying the atmosphere.
- Combine your visit with a walk through the rest of Poetry Park to fully appreciate its beauty.
A brief summary to Paminklas V. Kernagio dainai Kai sirpsta vyšnios Suvalkijoj...
- Poetry Park in Marijampolė, Marijampolė, Marijampolė Municipality, 68309, LT
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Marijampolė. From the center of Marijampolė, navigate to Poetry Park (Požeminė gatvė). The park is located at latitude 54.5587201 and longitude 23.3464374. You can use a GPS or a navigation app with these coordinates. There is generally parking available near the park, but it can be busy during weekends.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, use the local bus services that operate within Suvalkija. From major towns like Šakiai or Vilkaviškis, take a bus to Marijampolė. Upon arriving at Marijampolė bus station, you can either walk approximately 15 minutes to Poetry Park or take a local taxi (which typically costs around €3-€5) for a quicker option. Ensure to check the bus schedules ahead of time as they may vary.
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Walking
If you're staying nearby or prefer walking, once you reach Poetry Park, you can explore the area on foot. The park is dedicated to V. Kernagis and features the monument to the song 'Kai sirpsta vyšnios Suvalkijoj...'. It is a beautiful area, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
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