International Conference
"Discrete Element Method and its Application"
August 01, 2024
The Conference is organised by the Faculty of Civil Engineering of VILNIUS TECH
PRACTICAL GUIDE for the participants of the COST meeting on 1 August 2024 in Vilnius, Lithuania
Reaching city center
The easiest ways to reach Vilnius center:
Communication: Prepaid SIM cards could be purchased for Internet and phone calls while staying in Vilnius.
Hotels
Many hotels are available in Vilnius center. It is general recommendation to book hotel close to public transport going to student campus.
The main meeting venue is Saulėtekio al. 11, Central building. Public bus/trollleybus stop – „Gedimino technikos universitetas“. The trip from Vilnius city centre to VILNIUS TECH takes ~ 30 min by public transport.
Other useful information:
Vilnius Tourist info
Vilnius events
Lithuanian cuisine restaurants.
Weather
The average temperature in August is around 23 C. The weather forecast can be checked here.
The general emergency call number in Lithuania is 112.
In Lithuania, local time is the Eastern European Time (EET) zone at GMT+2hrs (CET+1hrs).
In case you need any further information or assistance, please contact:
Tel. +370 5 274 52 16 or +370 698 20754
e-mail: crypt:cmVtaWdpanVzLmFzbWVuc2thc0B2aWxuaXVzdGVjaC5sdA==:xx or crypt:cmltYW50YXMua2FjaWFuYXVza2FzQHZpbG5pdXN0ZWNoLmx0:xx
We are looking forward to meeting you in Vilnius!
Reaching city center
The easiest ways to reach Vilnius center:
- Public transport (bus, trolleybus). It is possible to buy tickets from the driver (cash only); however, we recommend buying an electronic public transport card (day ticket) – “Vilniečio kortelė (Vilnius Resident Card)“. You can buy it in many places distribution places (including Vilnius airport). Short-term tickets (30 min. – 0,65 Eur; 60 min. – 0,90 Eur) and day tickets are available (1 day – 5,00 Eur; 3 days – 8,00 Eur; 5 days – 12,00 Eur).
- A trip planner can be found on judu.lt website or public transport app Trafi or m.Ticket, which includes e-tickets, maps, buses and trolleybuses routes, etc). Bus 4G and trolleybus 2 go from the center of Vilnius to COST meeting place on Saulėtekio Ave.
- Ride-sharing: BOLT or eTAKSI apps.
Communication: Prepaid SIM cards could be purchased for Internet and phone calls while staying in Vilnius.
Hotels
Many hotels are available in Vilnius center. It is general recommendation to book hotel close to public transport going to student campus.
The main meeting venue is Saulėtekio al. 11, Central building. Public bus/trollleybus stop – „Gedimino technikos universitetas“. The trip from Vilnius city centre to VILNIUS TECH takes ~ 30 min by public transport.
Other useful information:
Vilnius Tourist info
Vilnius events
Lithuanian cuisine restaurants.
Weather
The average temperature in August is around 23 C. The weather forecast can be checked here.
The general emergency call number in Lithuania is 112.
In Lithuania, local time is the Eastern European Time (EET) zone at GMT+2hrs (CET+1hrs).
In case you need any further information or assistance, please contact:
Tel. +370 5 274 52 16 or +370 698 20754
e-mail: crypt:cmVtaWdpanVzLmFzbWVuc2thc0B2aWxuaXVzdGVjaC5sdA==:xx or crypt:cmltYW50YXMua2FjaWFuYXVza2FzQHZpbG5pdXN0ZWNoLmx0:xx
We are looking forward to meeting you in Vilnius!