The Historic Charm of the Former House of Scientist
Discover the historic elegance of the Former House of Scientist, a cultural gem in Vilnius steeped in intellectual legacy and architectural beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Vilnius, the Former House of Scientist is a remarkable historical landmark that attracts tourists with its rich heritage and architectural beauty. Explore its fascinating history and enjoy the serene ambiance it offers.
A brief summary to Former House of Scientist
- J. Tumo-Vaižganto g. 9, Vilnius, Vilnius City Municipality, 01108, LT
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and better opportunities to explore.
- Check for any scheduled events or exhibitions that may enhance your visit.
- Take advantage of guided tours to gain deeper insights into the building's history.
- Bring your camera; the architecture offers fantastic photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Naujamiestis, head east towards J. Tumo-Vaižganto Street. Walk along the street until you reach number 9, which is the Former House of Scientist. The building is easily recognizable and should take around 10-15 minutes on foot from the central area.
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Public Transport - Bus
You can take Bus number 3 or 7 from any nearby bus stop in Naujamiestis. Board the bus heading towards the stop called 'J. Tumo-Vaižganto g.' Get off at the J. Tumo-Vaižganto g. stop, which is just a short walk from the Former House of Scientist. The bus ride should take approximately 5-10 minutes, and a single ticket costs around €1.00.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you're closer to a tram stop, take Tram number 1 or 2 and get off at the 'Žemaitijos' stop. From there, you can walk north on J. Tumo-Vaižganto Street; the Former House of Scientist is located at number 9. The tram ride will take about 5 minutes, and the ticket costs approximately €1.00.
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