Vingis Park
| Vingis Park | |
|---|---|
| Vingio Parkas | |
| Type | Public park |
| Location | Vilnius |
| Coordinates | 54°41′0″N 25°14′23″E / 54.68333°N 25.23972°E |
| Area | 157 ha (390 acres) |
| Operated by | Vilniaus miesto parkai |
| Open | Open, year-round |
| Status | Existing |
| Website | www |
Vingis Park (Lithuanian: Vingio parkas) is the largest park in Vilnius, Lithuania, covering 162 hectares (400 acres). It is located in Vilkpėdė eldership near a curve of the Neris River, hence its Lithuanian name "vingis" which means "bend" or "curve". A pedestrian bridge connects the park with Žvėrynas. It is used as a venue for various events, especially concerts and sports competitions. It contains a stadium, an amphitheater and a department of the Botanical Garden of Vilnius University.