네리스‬에서 가장 멋진 ‪20‬개의 천연기념물

No matter what you believe in or who you worship, the confluence of two Lithuania’s biggest rivers, Nemunas and Neris, is a place to restore your energy levels. It’s also sometimes called the birthplace of Kaunas. Some sources say this is where a grove of Milda, the Lithuanian goddess of love, courting, friendship and freedom, once was – maybe this is why the place has always been so popular among romantics. Setting a date at the confluence is a very traditional and special thing to do! Every Thursday, a Romuvian (Romuva is a contemporary continuation of the traditional ethnic religion of the Baltic peoples, more than 5,000 people consider themselves Romuvians) mass is held at the aukuras [fire altar] in the Confluence park.

Beautiful view of the old town

The view from here is just as amazing as that from Gediminas Tower. Not quite as crowded!

The oldest lime tree in the city of Vilnius grows in Sapiegiu Park. An information stand has been built here, which is set up for the purchase of visitor tickets. The tree of Sapiegii Park is a witness of the times when the nobles were creating the park itself, one of the most prominent examples of a regular geometric park in Lithuania. in 2023 In the summer, the storm and the rain broke the oldest tree in Vilnius. The tree was planted near the magnificent entrance gate at the current Antakalnis street. The palace in Antakalni was built by Kazimieras Jonas Sapiega. The double-stemmed linden was included in the list of natural heritage objects of the municipality, it reached 28 meters. Trunk volume - 4.4 m. According to experts, the tree should continue to grow.

Hidden in a forest gorge, this spring has long been known to the residents of the surrounding villages. The spring's water, known for its clear and clean properties, was traditionally valued for its healing powers. It was used to treat sore eyes and girls washed their faces with it to preserve the beauty of youth. In addition, the spring water was used by village magicians for their rituals in the past.

Nice panoramic views over the city.

Very nice viewpoint over Vilnius! The access routes are currently being changed/renewed...

The memorial complex of the Tuskulėnai Rimties Park, located on the territory of the Tuskulėnai Manor, reminds visitors of the tragic events of the 20th century. events of Lithuanian history. During the Soviet occupation, the nationalized Tuskulėnai manor became a place where the Soviet system hid its crimes. After the restoration of Lithuania's independence, the remains of 724 people were found on the territory of the former manor, which were later reburied in the chapel-columbarium. You will learn more details about the atrocities of the totalitarian Soviet regime by visiting the exhibition "Secrets of Tuskulėnai Manor".