The Quirky Charm of Užupis: A Republic of Artists
Explore the artistic enclave of Užupis, a self-declared republic in Vilnius, known for its whimsical constitution and vibrant street art.
Discover the whimsical and artistic spirit of Užupis, a self-declared republic in the heart of Vilnius. Known for its vibrant street art, quirky constitution, and bohemian atmosphere, this enclave is a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique cultural experience. Explore its charming streets, quirky cafes, and artistic installations that celebrate creativity and individuality.
A brief summary to Constitution of the Republic of Užupis
- Paupio g. 3A, Vilnius, Vilnius City Municipality, 01201, LT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Don't miss the Užupis Constitution displayed on a wall in multiple languages, a quirky and humorous representation of the neighborhood's spirit.
- Visit on April 1st to experience the lively Independence Day celebrations, complete with parades and local festivities.
- Take your time exploring the art installations and galleries, as each piece tells a story about the local culture and community.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Cathedral Square in the Old Town of Vilnius, head east on Pilies Street until you reach the Užupis Bridge. Cross the bridge and continue straight on Paupio Street. The Constitution of the Republic of Užupis is located in the Užupis district, near the Užupis Angel statue.
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Public Transportation
Take bus number 2 from the bus stop near the Cathedral Square and get off at the Užupio bus stop. From there, walk towards the Užupis Bridge and cross it. The Constitution of the Republic of Užupis is located in the Užupis district, near the Užupis Angel statue.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Užupio g. 2A
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Places of Power
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Denkmal
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Užupis Water Nymph / Mermaid
0.2 km
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Literatų g.
0.4 km
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The altar of Ragutis
0.4 km
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Bernardine Garden
0.5 km
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Signatories House (The House of Signatories)
0.5 km
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Altana Hill
0.5 km
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Town Hall Square Fountain
0.5 km
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Vilnius Compass
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Pilies g.
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Kazys Varnelis House-Museum
0.5 km
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Etno Dvaras
0.6 km
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DOBERMANĖ
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Unmissable attractions to see
Angel of Užupis
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Theatre Kitas Kampas
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Užupis Gallery
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Art mural
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Uzupis Art Incubator
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Vilnius In Love
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Romualdo Kuncos dirbtuvė
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Užupio undinėlė
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Tibeto skveras
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Bridge of Užupis
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Užupis Bridge
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Užupis Bridge Swing
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The Mermaid of Užupis
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Orthodox Cathedral of the Theotokos
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Užupis Cat
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Essential places to dine
Užupio Picerija
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Prie angelo
0.1 km
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Sole Respublika
0.1 km
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One for All
0.1 km
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Amandus
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Le Travi
0.2 km
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Le Mans
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Natūralūs vynai
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Užupio kavinė
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Gastronomika
0.3 km
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Beigelistai
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Balzac
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GABI
0.5 km
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PasMusRestoranas
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El Mercado
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
books gifts store
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PeuPeu PeuShop
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smartART design workSHOP
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Kolekcija
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Baltic Shamans
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Uzantis - antik store
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Užupio 1 postas - Border Control
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Užupio shop
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TAITU boutique
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Socialinių įstaigų informacijos centras – suvenyrų parduotuvė
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Old Town store
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Etelli Modern Amber
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Sauluva
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Lipdau
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Make Heads Turn | Lithuanian Design Store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Špunka
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Devinkė
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Užupio džiazo klubas
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Residence Cocktail Bar
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Smagus Raugas / Happy Brew
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Savičiaus Špunka
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Lipskio alinė
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Nomads Cocktail Bar
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Šampano balkonas
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Shinzo Bar
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Artistai
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Nick & Nora Cocktail Bar
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Who hit John Outside
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Who Hit John
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7 Fridays bar
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