The Majestic Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral
Discover breathtaking views and rich history at the Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral, a must-visit for travelers exploring Lithuania's capital.
The Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral stands as an iconic symbol of Lithuania's rich history and architectural prowess. This historical landmark offers breathtaking views of Vilnius and is a must-visit for any traveler exploring the city's cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral
- Katedros varpinė, a. 2, Vilnius, Vilnius City Municipality, 01143, LT
- +37060012080
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views of the city bathed in golden light.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the history and significance of the tower.
- Check the opening hours in advance as they may vary seasonally.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are several flights of stairs to climb.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the top.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the center of Vilnius. From the main road, take the exit towards Gediminas Avenue (Gedimino pr.) and continue straight. You will see the Cathedral Square (Katedros aikštė) on your left. There are several parking options nearby, including the underground parking lot at the Cathedral or street parking in the surrounding area. The Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral is located at Katedros varpinė, a. 2, which is right at the square.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral using public transport, take bus number 1, 2, 3, or 88, and get off at the 'Katedra' stop. From there, walk towards the Cathedral Square (Katedros aikštė), which is just a few minutes away on foot. The Bell Tower is located at Katedros varpinė, a. 2, right in front of the Cathedral.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of the city center, simply head towards Cathedral Square (Katedros aikštė). The Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral is an iconic landmark and should be easy to find. If you are near Gediminas Castle, walk down towards the Cathedral, which is downhill. The Bell Tower is located at Katedros varpinė, a. 2, right next to the Cathedral.
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