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Things to see in Anykščiai (Lithuania): 18 places and when to go
Anykščiai is a town in Lithuania, and this site lists 18 places in and around it, mainly Nature (7), History (6), Temples (3). The best known are Puntukas, Anykščiai Regional Park and Anykščiai Church. The best time to come is May to September; also possible: December to April and October. In June there are 17 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 49. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Lithuania · 55.5269, 25.1105
- Places
- 18 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (7) · History (6) · Temples (3) · Architecture (2) · Wildlife (1) · Museums and art (1)
- Best time
- May to September.
- Also possible
- December to April and October.
- Nearest airport
- KUN Kaunas, 90 km as the crow flies
What to see in Anykščiai
The places in and around Anykščiai, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- PuntukasSecond-largest boulder in Lithuania5.7 km
- Anykščiai Regional ParkRegional park in Lithuania4.5 km
- Anykščiai ChurchChurch in Anykščiai, Lithuania696 m
- Orthodox church in AnykščiaiTemples696 m
- Anykščių geležinkelio tiltasBridge in Lithuania696 m
- Horse MuseumHorse Museum, Lithuania5.4 km
- Pelyšos manorHistory15 km
- Bijeikių piliakalnisHistory11 km
- Buteikių piliakalnisHistory12 km
- Daumantai outcropOutcrop in Lithuania12 km
- Lašiniai hillfortHistory14 km
- Liudiškiai hillfortHistory2.5 km
- Palatavys hillfortHistory8.8 km
- GssGfss5.6 km
- Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, SkiemonysChurch building in Lithuania16 km
- StoriaiLithuanian hill5.6 km
- Variaus atodangaNature5.6 km
- Vetygala outcropNature11 km
When to go to Anykščiai
The best time to visit Anykščiai is May to September; also possible: December to April and October. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible7:24
- FebPossible9:19
- MarPossible11:27
- AprPossible13:52
- MayBest time15:58
- JunBest time17:11
- JulBest time16:40
- AugBest time14:47
- SepBest time12:26
- OctPossible10:06
- NovBetter not7:57
- DecPossible6:49
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 17 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 49. In May, 18 of the 18 places are at their best.
When to go to Lithuania in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Anykščiai
The nearest main airport is Kaunas International Airport (KUN, Kaunas), 90 km as the crow flies. How to get around Lithuania (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Surdegis10 places25 km
- Vyžuonos21 places25 km
- Vidiškiai10 places29 km
- Bendiškiai20 places30 km
- Salos10 places36 km
- Kupiškis17 places36 km
And all of Lithuania, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Anykščiai?
The best known: Puntukas, Anykščiai Regional Park, Anykščiai Church, Orthodox church in Anykščiai, Anykščių geležinkelio tiltas. In all, 18 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Anykščiai?
May to September; also possible: December to April and October. In June there are 17 h 11 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 49.
How do you get to Anykščiai?
The nearest main airport is Kaunas International Airport (KUN), 90 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Anykščiai as the destination and these 18 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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