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Explore Gelvanka in Lithuania
Gelvanka in the region of Lithuania (general) is a town in Lithuania - some 32 mi or ( 51 km ) North-West of Vilnius , the country's capital city .
Current time in Gelvanka is now 09:47 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vilnius " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Riga, Zibalai, Vilnius, Utena, and Stavarygala. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Riga . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gelvanka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Virtualus Bagaslaviškio turas / Virtual Tour of Bagaslaviskis, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Bagaslaviškį (Širvintų raj.) Virtual Tour of Bagaslaviskis, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Багаславишкис, Литва / Tour virtuel de Bagaslaviskis, Lituanie / Virtuelle ..
Virtualus Širvintų turas / Virtual Tour of Sirvintos, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Širvintas Virtual Tour of Sirvintos, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Ширвинтос, Литва / Tour virtuel de Sirvintos, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Sirvintos, Litauen ..
Virtualus Lapelių turas / Virtual Tour of Lapeles, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Lapeles (Širvintų raj.) Virtual Tour of Lapeles, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Лапелес, Литва / Tour virtuel de Lapeles, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Lapeles, Li ..
Virtualus Vileikiškių turas / Virtual Tour of Vileikiskiai, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Vileikiškius (Širvintų raj.) Virtual Tour of Vileikiskiai, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Вилейкишкяй, Литва / Tour virtuel de Vileikiskiai, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tou ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Širvintos District Municipality
Širvintos District Municipality (Lithuanian: Širvintų rajono savivaldybė) is a municipality in Lithuania, it is in territory of Vilnius County and its capital is Širvintos.
Located at 55.03 24.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Battle of Wilkomierz
The Battle of Wilkomierz (also called the Battle of Vilkomir, Ukmergė, Pabaiskas, Swienta or Šventoji) took place on September 1, 1435 near Ukmergė, by the Šventoji River in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The word "pabaiskas" is a Lithuanization of the Polish word "pobojowisko", meaning "battle site" and did not come into use until after the battle itself.
Located at 55.17 24.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Pabaiskas
Pabaiskas is a small town in Ukmergė district of Vilnius County, Lithuania, 10 kilometres south-west of Ukmergė, with 249 inhabitants. The Battle of Pabaiskas took place here in 1435, when Sigismund Kestutaitis defeated Švitrigaila and his Livonian Order allies. Pabaiskas was built afterwards to commemorate the battle. There is a Holy Trinity Church in the town, built in 1436 by Sigismund Kestutaitis. A more modern stonework church was built in 1821–1836 m. The architect was J. Levoisier.
Located at 55.17 24.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Algirdas
Algirdas (c. 1296 – May 1377) was a monarch of medieval Lithuania. Algirdas ruled the Grand Duchy of Lithuania from 1345 to 1377, which chiefly meant monarch of Lithuanians and Ruthenians. With the help of his brother Kęstutis, who defended the western border of the Duchy, he created a vast empire stretching from the Baltics to the Black Sea and reaching within fifty miles of Moscow.
Located at 54.93 25.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Kernavė
Kernavė was a medieval capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and today is a tourist attraction and an archeological site (population 318, 1999). It is located in the Širvintos district municipality located in southeast Lithuania. A Lithuanian state cultural reserve was established in Kernavė in 1989. In 2004 Kernavė Archaeological Site was included into UNESCO world heritage list.
Located at 54.88 24.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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