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Journey Through Time at the Narrow Gauge Railway Museum

Explore the Narrow Gauge Railway Museum in Anykščiai, where history and nostalgia intersect through vintage locomotives and interactive exhibits.

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The Narrow Gauge Railway Museum in Anykščiai offers a fascinating glimpse into the golden age of rail travel. With its captivating exhibits and beautifully preserved locomotives, it's a must-visit for history enthusiasts and families alike.

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Stoties g. 4 A, Anykščiai, Anykščiai District Municipality, 29107, LT
Monday
9 am-3 pm
Tuesday
9 am-3 pm
Wednesday
9 am-3 pm
Thursday
9 am-3 pm
Friday
9 am-3 pm
Saturday
9 am-3 pm
Sunday
9 am-3 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Narrow gauge railway museum.

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Plan your visit during weekends for special events and train rides.
Check the museum's website for seasonal exhibits and educational programs.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning vintage trains and beautiful surroundings.
Allow extra time to explore the outdoor areas and enjoy a picnic.

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Nestled in the heart of Anykščiai, the Narrow Gauge Railway Museum is a unique attraction that transports visitors into the enchanting world of vintage rail travel. This museum is dedicated to preserving the rich history and culture of narrow-gauge railways, showcasing an impressive collection of trains, artifacts, and interactive displays that are sure to delight both young and old. As you wander through the museum, you'll encounter meticulously restored locomotives and carriages that once traversed the scenic landscapes of Lithuania. The exhibits provide an in-depth look at the engineering marvels and the stories behind these charming trains, making it a perfect outing for history buffs and families alike. The museum grounds are equally inviting, featuring beautiful gardens and picnic areas where you can relax and soak in the atmosphere. Kids will especially enjoy the miniature train rides that bring the railway experience to life. The knowledgeable staff are passionate about sharing their expertise and stories, enhancing your visit with engaging insights into the railway's significance in Lithuanian history. With its interactive exhibits and picturesque setting, the Narrow Gauge Railway Museum is not just an educational experience but a delightful adventure that captures the imagination of all who visit.

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    Getting There

    Bus

    If you are in Utena, head to the Utena Bus Station located at Maironio g. 5, Utena. From there, take a bus heading to Anykščiai. The bus ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Anykščiai bus station, exit the bus and walk towards the main road, which is called J. Biliūno g. Walk straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Stoties g. Turn left onto Stoties g. and continue walking for another 300 meters. The Narrow Gauge Railway Museum will be on your right at Stoties g. 4 A.

    Bicycle

    For an adventurous option, you can rent a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Utena. Start your journey by cycling south towards Anykščiai. Follow the signs to Anykščiai via the A-14 road, which is approximately a 20 km ride. After reaching Anykščiai, look for Stoties g., and turn onto it. The museum is located at Stoties g. 4 A, which is a short distance ahead on your right.

    Walking

    If you prefer to walk, you can take a scenic route from Utena to Anykščiai. Start at the Utena Town Square and head towards the main road leading out of Utena. Follow the road signs directing you to Anykščiai. This walk is roughly 20 km and may take about 4-5 hours. Once you arrive in Anykščiai, navigate to Stoties g. by following the local signs, and the museum will be at Stoties g. 4 A.

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