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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 65 attractions in Vilnius
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Attraction type: History museum
Address: Castle Hill, Arsenalo 5 Vilnius
Lithuania
Tel: 261 74 53

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Reviews of Higher (Upper) Castle Museum (Aukstutines Pilies Muziejus)

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“Great views”
4 of 5 stars
gecko77
Coventry, United Kingdom
Aug 1, 2008

At the time of visiting the pathways up to the higher castle were closed due to the lower castle being rebuilt. So instead of walking up we took the funicular railway which you reach on the opposite side of the hill behind the archaeological museum. The views from the top over Vilnius are very good. Even better are the views... more

“Best Views in Old Town”
5 of 5 stars
Onute
Vilnius (Pilaite)
May 31, 2005
5/5 found this review helpful

The museum here is very small, and (except for those fascinated by 16th century weaponry) rather dull, although there are some great diaoramas showing how the castle area of Vilnius changed and developed over the centuries that are worth looking at. But the reason to pay the admission is not the museum itself: it's the view! For a really low... more

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Higher (Upper) Castle Museum (Aukstutines Pilies Muziejus) Address

Castle Hill, Arsenalo 5, Vilnius, Lithuania
Tel: 261 74 53