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Kaunas Sunset at VIII Fortas

A quiet evening at the concrete edges of the old fortress, timed for the last light.

Best time: 15 January, 2027About 45 min

Timeline

  1. 15:57

    Sushi miestas

    Grab a quick bite at Sushi miestas. It is only a six-minute walk from the fort and opens at 11:00, so it will be ready for you.

  2. 16:27

    VIII Fortas

    Walk up to VIII Fortas. The sun sets toward the SW at 16:27. Stand in the open areas of the fort to catch the final golden light hitting the concrete structures.

  3. 16:47

    Bernelių užeiga

    End the walk at Bernelių užeiga. It is a fifteen-minute walk from the fort and stays open until 22:00, giving you time to sit and digest the view.

Local tip

The fort is large and open. Check the route if you are not familiar with the area, as directions are not provided on-site.

Check before you go

  • Sushi miestas closes at 21:00 on weekdays and 22:00 on weekends.
  • Bernelių užeiga is open until 22:00.
  • Sunset is at 16:27 on 15 January.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Kaunas (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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