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Things to see in Telšiai (Lithuania): 22 places and when to go
Telšiai is a town in Lithuania, and this site lists 22 places in and around it, mainly Temples (10), History (6), Hiking (4). The best known are Telšių Šv. Antano Paduviečio katedra, Telšių Šv. Nikolajaus Stebukladario cerkvė and Alsėdžių Švč. Mergelės Marijos Nekaltojo Prasidėjimo bažnyčia. The best time to come is May to September; also possible: December to April, October. In June there are 17 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 42. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Lithuania · 55.9821, 22.2457
- Places
- 22 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Temples (10) · History (6) · Hiking (4) · Museums and art (1) · Nature (1) · Wildlife (1)
- Best time
- May to September.
- Also possible
- December to April, October.
- Nearest airport
- PLQ Palanga, 72 km as the crow flies
What to see in Telšiai
The places in and around Telšiai, 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.
- Telšių Šv. Antano Paduviečio katedraTemples45 m
- Telšių Šv. Nikolajaus Stebukladario cerkvėTemples584 m
- Alsėdžių Švč. Mergelės Marijos Nekaltojo Prasidėjimo bažnyčiaTemples14 km
- Kantaučių Švč. Mergelės Marijos Nekaltojo Prasidėjimo bažnyčiaTemples15 km
- Kaunatavos Dievo Motinos ikonos „Visų liūdinčiųjų Džiaugsmas“ cerkvėTemples20 km
- Telšių Švč. Mergelės Marijos Ėmimo į dangų bažnyčiaTemples693 m
- Biržuvėnų dvarasHistory16 km
- Buožėnų piliakalnisHistory7.5 km
- Džiuginėnų piliakalnisHistory3.8 km
- Ubiškės Šv. Angelų Sargų bažnyčiaTemples16 km
- Žemaičių muziejus AlkaMuseum986 m
- Brėvikių dvarasManor house12 km
- Eigirdžių Dievo Apvaizdos bažnyčiaTemples8.5 km
- Gadūnavo Švč. Jėzaus Širdies bažnyčiaTemples9.5 km
- Germanto kraštovaizdžio draustinisNational park5.8 km
- Getautės piliakalnisHistory9.7 km
- Nevarėnų Nukryžiuotojo Jėzaus bažnyčiaTemples14 km
- Skurvydiškės piliakalnisHistory3.6 km
- Camino Lituano Žemaitija 1 etapai: Telšiai - PakapiaiHiking5.8 km
- E11 section 78: Biržuvėnai – TelšiaiHiking8.4 km
- E11 section 79: Telšiai – BuožėnaiHiking3.2 km
- E11 section 80: Buožėnai – PlinkšėsHiking12 km
When to go to Telšiai
The best time to visit Telšiai is May to September; also possible: December to April, 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.
- JanPossible7:18
- FebPossible9:16
- MarPossible11:27
- AprPossible13:54
- MayBest time16:02
- JunBest time17:17
- JulBest time16:46
- AugBest time14:50
- SepBest time12:26
- OctPossible10:04
- NovBetter not7:52
- DecPossible6:42
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 17 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 42. In May, 22 of the 22 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 Telšiai
The nearest main airport is Palanga International Airport (PLQ, Palanga), 72 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.
Where it is (se abre en otra pestaña)Directions (se abre en otra pestaña)
Other towns nearby
- Plateliai30 places27 km
- Varniai27 places28 km
- Renavas19 places30 km
- Viekšniai11 places33 km
- Rietavas10 places35 km
- Kuršėnai10 places44 km
And all of Lithuania, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Telšiai?
The best known: Telšių Šv. Antano Paduviečio katedra, Telšių Šv. Nikolajaus Stebukladario cerkvė, Alsėdžių Švč. Mergelės Marijos Nekaltojo Prasidėjimo bažnyčia, Kantaučių Švč. Mergelės Marijos Nekaltojo Prasidėjimo bažnyčia, Kaunatavos Dievo Motinos ikonos „Visų liūdinčiųjų Džiaugsmas“ cerkvė. In all, 22 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Telšiai?
May to September; also possible: December to April, October. In June there are 17 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 42.
How do you get to Telšiai?
The nearest main airport is Palanga International Airport (PLQ), 72 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Telšiai as the destination and these 22 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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