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How to connect the main landmarks without losing the small-scale character of the district.

Map of Užupis.

Credits: Užupis photo archive

Start with the river

The bridges and Vilnelė help make sense of the district. From there, the Angel, wall, galleries and courtyards fall into a natural loop.

Aerial view of Užupis.

Featured links

Bridge over the Vilnelė by Užupis Cafe. Start at the Užupis Bridge Cross the Vilnelė into a republic of signs, courtyards and small rituals. Riverside bench by the Vilnelė. Follow the riverside route Walk from the bridges to the Angel, Galera and quieter river edges. Constitution Wall Read the Constitution Wall Find the 41 rights in many languages along Paupio Street. Angel Square Augustas Didzgalvis Meet the Angel of Užupis Trace the square, the trumpet and the Independence Day stories around it.

A few common questions

A first walk can take one or two hours, but a slower route with courtyards, cafes and the Constitution Wall is better with half a day.

Start at the Užupis Bridge or Angel Square. Both make it easy to reach the main streets, the Constitution Wall and the Vilnelė riverbank.

Yes. The district is compact and most landmarks are close together, though some streets and courtyards have uneven surfaces.