Anykščiai Church Tower belongs to the Church of St Matthew which is the tallest church in Lithuania. The tower rises high above the town and offers a viewing platform that gives wide panoramas of forests river valleys and the red roofed center of Anykščiai. Visitors reach the top by climbing a modern interior staircase that passes through narrow brick walls stained glass windows and restored structural elements. The view from the tower shows the curves of the Šventoji River and the surrounding hills that define the landscape of the region. Anykščiai Church Tower combines architectural beauty spiritual heritage and one of the most impressive viewpoints in northeastern Lithuania.
Part of: Lithuania