# Čiulėnų vandens malūnas, Lithuania: what it is and when to go

> Čiulėnų vandens malūnas is a watermill in Lithuania (Kulionys). Interests: History and Architecture. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 17 h 08 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 52. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Lithuania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/ciulenu-vandens-malunas/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Watermill · History, Architecture
- **Where:** Lithuania · Malūno g. 6, 33354, Čiulėnai
- **Best time:** May to September.
- **Nearest airport:** VNO Vilnius, 75 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 55.29162, 25.51417

## What it is and where

Čiulėnų vandens malūnas is a watermill in Lithuania (Kulionys). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Lithuania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Manoma, kad malūnas pastatytas XVIII a. pab. Jau 1849-1851 m. minima senas 3 x 3 sieksnių malūnas ir prie jo stovinti karčema. Malūnas buvo valdiškas ir nuomojamas. Pirmais metais nuomininkas pagal galimybes darydavo remontą, tobulindavo įrenginius.

It is in [Kulionys](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/kulionys/), where this site lists 21 more places to see, 3.7 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 55.29162, 25.51417; the nearest main airport is Vilnius International Airport (VNO, Vilnius), 75 km as the crow flies. How to get around Lithuania (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=55.291623%2C25.514173)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.291623%2C25.514173)

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/historia/) and [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/arquitectura/) places in Lithuania. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Čiulėnų vandens malūnas is **May to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 27 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 21 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 27 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 51 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 55 |
| June | Best time | 17 h 08 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 37 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 46 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 26 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 07 |
| November | Better not | 7 h 59 |
| December | Possible | 6 h 52 |

In June there are 17 h 08 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 52. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| History | May to September | December to April and October |
| Architecture | May to September | December to April and October |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Čiulėnų vandens malūnas has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Lithuania in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Lithuania

To enter Lithuania there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Lithuania checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Kulionys hillfort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/kulioniu-piliakalnis/): History · 3.7 km
- [Lithuanian Museum of Ethnocosmology](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/lietuvos-etnokosmologijos-muziejaus-apzvalgos-aikstele/): Sky observatory and Ethnocosmology museum in Lithuania · 3.7 km
- [Želvos hillfort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/zelvu-piliakalnis/): History · 4.0 km
- [Malkėsto piliakalnis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/malkesto-piliakalnis/): History · 4.3 km
- [Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Molėtai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/moletu-sv-apastalu-petro-ir-povilo-baznycia/): Church building in Molėtai, Lithuania · 8.6 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Lithuania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/).

## More in Lithuania: History

- [Curonian Spit](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/istmo-de-curlandia/): dune spit in Lithuania and Russia
- [Hill of Crosses](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/jurgaiciu-piliakalnis/): pilgrimage site in northern Lithuania
- [Trakai Island Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/castillo-de-la-isla-de-trakai/): island castle in Trakai, Lithuania
- [Battle of Saule](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/saules-musio-vieta/): 1236 battle during Livonian Crusade
- [Gediminas's Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/torre-de-gediminas/): castle in Vilnius, Lithuania
- [Ninth Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/fuerte-noveno/): historic fort and temporary Nazi concentration camp in Kaunas, Lithuania

Every Lithuania place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Čiulėnų vandens malūnas?

It is a watermill in Lithuania. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Lithuania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Čiulėnų vandens malūnas?

May to September. In June there are 17 h 08 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 52.

### How do you get to Čiulėnų vandens malūnas?

The nearest main airport is Vilnius International Airport (VNO), 75 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.291623%2C25.514173) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Lithuania is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Lithuania map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Kulionys hillfort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/kulioniu-piliakalnis/), [Lithuanian Museum of Ethnocosmology](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/lietuvos-etnokosmologijos-muziejaus-apzvalgos-aikstele/), [Želvos hillfort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/zelvu-piliakalnis/). The rest is in [the Lithuania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/199025730), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12679259), CC0. More about Čiulėnų vandens malūnas on [Wikipedia](https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%8Ciul%C4%97n%C5%B3_mal%C5%ABnas). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).