The Enigmatic Angel of Užupis
Experience the spirit of freedom and creativity at the Angel of Užupis, a unique sculpture in Vilnius's charming bohemian district.
Discover the captivating Angel of Užupis, a unique sculpture that stands as a symbol of freedom and creativity in Vilnius. Nestled in the bohemian district of Užupis, this iconic landmark celebrates the spirit of independence and artistic expression, making it a must-visit for every traveler.
A brief summary to Angel of Užupis
- Užupio g., Vilnius, Vilnius City Municipality, 01203, LT
- 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 to avoid crowds and enjoy peaceful moments with the angel.
- Explore the surrounding streets for unique shops and local art galleries.
- Check out the nearby cafes for a taste of local cuisine and coffee.
- Take photos during sunset for stunning views of the angel against the colorful sky.
- Engage with local artists to learn more about the creative spirit of Užupis.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Užupis, start by heading towards Užupio g. (Užupis Street). The Angel of Užupis is located directly on this street. Walk along Užupio g. and enjoy the artistic atmosphere of the district. The sculpture itself is situated near the intersection with Paupio g. (Paupio Street), so you should be able to spot it easily as you walk along.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are further away in Užupis and want to take public transport, you can catch a bus from the nearest stop. Look for bus stop 'Užupis' which is served by several lines. Make sure to check the schedule and board a bus that stops at 'Užupio g.' You can use a Vilnius public transport app or sign to find the right bus number. The bus fare is approximately €1.00, which you can pay via a contactless card on the bus. After getting off at 'Užupio g.', walk towards the angel sculpture, which should be a short distance from the bus stop.
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