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Discover the Artistic Haven of Terra Recognita

Explore Terra Recognita in Vilnius for exquisite artistic handicrafts, unique jewelry, and a taste of local Lithuanian craftsmanship.

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Terra Recognita is a hidden gem in Vilnius that art lovers and tourists alike must not miss. This enchanting art gallery is renowned for its stunning collection of artistic handicrafts, including unique jewelry pieces and intricate silversmith designs. The moment you step inside, you are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere that reflects the creativity and passion of the artisans represented here. The gallery's diverse offerings cater to various tastes, from contemporary to traditional, ensuring there's something for everyone to appreciate. Each piece in Terra Recognita tells a story, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of local artists. Whether you’re looking for a meaningful souvenir or a special gift, the gallery’s selection of handcrafted items provides an authentic glimpse into Lithuanian culture. The knowledgeable staff is always on hand to share insights about the artists and the techniques used, making your visit both informative and enjoyable. In addition to its artistic offerings, Terra Recognita frequently hosts workshops and events that allow visitors to engage with the creative process. These opportunities provide a unique chance to learn about the art of jewelry making and silversmithing firsthand, making your experience even more memorable. With its central location, the gallery is an easy stop during your exploration of Vilnius, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich artistic heritage of this vibrant city.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from staff.
  • Don't miss out on the workshops; they offer a unique chance to create your own art piece.
  • Ask about the stories behind the pieces; the artisans often have fascinating backgrounds.
  • Plan your visit in the late afternoon to catch the golden light illuminating the gallery.
  • Check for any temporary exhibitions that might be showcasing local talent.
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A brief summary to terra recognita

  • Stiklių g. 7, Vilnius, Vilnius City Municipality, 01131, LT
  • +37067560722
  • Monday 10 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-10 pm
  • Friday 10 am-10 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-10 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-10 pm

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Cathedral Square, head southeast towards Didžioji Street. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Stiklių Street. Turn left onto Stiklių Street and walk for about 5 minutes. Terra Recognita will be on your left at Stiklių g. 7.

  • Walking

    From the Vilnius Bus Station, exit the station and head north on Juozo Tumo-Vaižganto Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Gedimino Avenue (Avenue of Gediminas). Turn right on Gedimino Avenue and continue until you reach the Cathedral Square. From there, follow the instructions from Cathedral Square above.

  • Public Transport

    If you are near the Vilnius Old Town, take bus number 21 from the nearest bus stop to your location and get off at the 'Didžioji' stop. From there, walk south towards Didžioji Street, then turn left onto Stiklių Street. Terra Recognita will be located on your left at Stiklių g. 7.

  • Walking

    Starting from the Gates of Dawn, head west on Aušros Vartų Street towards the Old Town. Once you reach the intersection with Pylimo Street, turn left. Continue until you reach the intersection with Stiklių Street. Turn right onto Stiklių Street and walk for about 5 minutes to find Terra Recognita on your left at Stiklių g. 7.

  • Walking

    If you are near the National Museum of Lithuania, exit the museum and head towards the nearest tram stop on Gedimino Avenue. From here, walk down Gedimino Avenue until you reach Cathedral Square. Follow the instructions from Cathedral Square as described earlier.

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