Discover the Ancient Heritage at Taurapilio Piliakalnis
Explore the ancient Taurapilio Piliakalnis, a captivating hillfort in Utena District, where history meets breathtaking natural beauty.
Taurapilio Piliakalnis, a stunning ancient hillfort in Utena District, Lithuania, invites travelers to explore its rich history and breathtaking landscapes. This archaeological gem offers a glimpse into the past while providing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike!
A brief summary to Taurapilio piliakalnis
- Utena District Municipality, 28310, 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
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the trails.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the top!
- Check local weather conditions and plan your visit accordingly for the best experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at Utena's main bus station (Utenos autobusų stotis). Exit the station and head east along Žalgirio Street. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Kauno Street. Turn left onto Kauno Street and walk for another 500 meters. You will come to a small park area where you should see signs for Taurapilio piliakalnis. Follow the signs through the park, and after a short walk of about 300 meters, you will reach the base of Taurapilio piliakalnis.
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Public Transport
From the Utena bus station, take bus number 5 towards 'Taurapilis'. The bus departs regularly, so check the schedule. After approximately 15 minutes, get off at the 'Taurapilio' bus stop. From there, walk east for about 300 meters, following the signs that direct you to Taurapilio piliakalnis. The trail will lead you directly to the site.
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