Wilki is a small town picturesquely situated on the hills above the Nemunas River. They are famous for their beautiful views of the river and an interesting museum of folklore.
The town was an important center of the Duchy of Samogitia, and it obtained city rights at the end of the 18th century. Its attractiveness is primarily related to its beautiful location on the hills above the Nemunas. The towers of the neo-Gothic church of St. George. Around it, you can see some old tenement houses from the 18th and 19th centuries.
An important attraction of Wilków is the Museum of Ethnic Culture Juskos, located in the home of the ethnographer and folklorist Antanas Jusk. It shows monuments related to the former inhabitants of Samogitia. An exceptionally beautiful place for walks is the vantage point in Vilkija, from which you can admire the valley of the river Nemunas.
