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Angel Of Užupis

The celebrated centerpiece of Vilnius's bohemian district, this statue is a must-see symbol of the quirky, self-declared 'republic' and its creative atmosphere.

Overview

The Angel of Užupis is the celebrated heart of Vilnius's most artistic and bohemian district. This beautiful statue serves as the symbol for the quirky, self-declared 'republic,' anchoring a lively central square that visitors adore for its unique and creative atmosphere. While a few find the monument itself underwhelming, the overwhelming consensus is that it's a charming and essential part of the Vilnius experience. The surrounding area is a hub of creativity, filled with numerous cafes and restaurants that contribute to its relaxed vibe.