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Porai Destination Guide
Explore Porai in Lithuania
Porai in the region of Lithuania (general) is a town in Lithuania - some 24 mi or ( 38 km ) North-West of Vilnius , the country's capital city .
Current time in Porai is now 03:47 PM (Wednesday) . 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, Uzublendziai, and Utena. 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 Porai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
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 ..
Paskutinis sniegas
Utena. 2011.03.26 ..
Virtualus Bartkuškio turas / Virtual Tour of Bartkuskis, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Bartkuškį (Širvintų raj.) Virtual Tour of Bartkuskis, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Барткушкис, Литва / Tour virtuel de Bartkuskis, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch ..
Virtualus Motiejūnų turas / Virtual Tour of Motiejunai, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Motiejūnus (Širvintų raj.) Virtual Tour of Motiejunai, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Мотеюнай, Литва / Tour virtuel de Motiejunai, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch M ..
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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 6 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 7 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 13 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 24 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 24 km away
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