Discover the Whimsical Užupis Cat in Vilnius
Explore the enchanting Užupis Cat, a whimsical sculpture that embodies the artistic spirit of Vilnius's charming Užupis district.
Nestled in the vibrant Užupis district of Vilnius, the Užupis Cat is an iconic sculpture that captures the playful spirit of this artistic neighborhood. A must-see for tourists, it serves as a delightful reminder of the whimsical nature of the area.
A brief summary to Užupis Cat
- Polocko g. 4, Vilnius, Vilnius City Municipality, 01204, 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 for a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
- Take time to explore the surrounding Užupis district, filled with unique galleries and cafes.
- Look for the cat wearing different accessories during various local celebrations.
- Engage with local artists and residents to learn more about the history of Užupis.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Užupis area, head towards the Užupis Bridge (Užupio tiltas). From the bridge, walk straight along Polocko Street. Continue walking for about 5 minutes, and you will find the Užupis Cat sculpture at Polocko g. 4. Look for a small alleyway, and the sculpture is located on a wall near the entrance of the alley.
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Public Transport
If you are further away in Vilnius and want to take public transport, catch a bus or trolleybus towards the Užupis area. Use the Vilnius public transport app or check local bus stops for the closest route. Once you arrive at the 'Užupis' stop, it is a short 10-minute walk to the Užupis Cat. From the bus stop, walk down Maironio Street towards the river, then turn left onto Polocko Street. The sculpture will be on your right at Polocko g. 4.
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