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Verksionys Destination Guide
Discover Verksionys in Lithuania
Verksionys in the region of Lithuania (general) is a town located in Lithuania - some 17 mi or ( 27 km ) North-West of Vilnius , the country's capital .
Local time in Verksionys is now 03:03 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vilnius " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Riga, Zirniavagiai, Zabarija, Vilnius, and Vievis. When in this area, you might want to check out Riga . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Verksionys ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Kernave PPG flight
Paramotor flight in Kernave ..
All Night Gong
"Gongų naktis". 2011 Liepos 16 diena. "All night gong". 2011 07 16. 30 km from Vilnius. Kecergiskiu village ..
Virtualus Dūkštų turas / Virtual Tour of Dukstos, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Dūkštas (Vilniaus raj.) Virtual Tour of Dukstos, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Дукштос, Литва / Tour virtuel de Dukstos, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Dukstos, Li ..
Virtualus Kernavės turas / Virtual Tour of Kernave, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Kernavę (Širvintų raj.) Virtual Tour of Kernave, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Кернаве, Литва / Tour virtuel de Kernave, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Kernave, Li ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 9 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 14 km away
Elektrėnai Municipality
Elektrėnai Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.
Located at 54.74 24.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Lake Galvė
Lake Galvė is a lake in Trakai Lithuania. It has 21 islands, and one of them houses Trakai Island Castle. Trakai Peninsula Castle is located on its southern shore. There are ruins of the little Orthodox church in Bažnytėlė Island. The lake and most of the other lakes surrounding the castle and city have myths and legends connected to them, of which most contain a tragic love story. The lakes and castle are therefore also said to be haunted.
Located at 54.66 24.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Trakai Peninsula Castle
Trakai Peninsula Castle is one of the castles in Trakai, Lithuania. It is located on a peninsula between southern Lake Galvė and Lake Luka. Built around 1350–1377 by Kęstutis, Duke of Trakai, it was an important defensive structure protecting Trakai and Vilnius, capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, against attacks of the Teutonic Knights. Much of the castle was destroyed in the 17th century. Remaining walls and towers are preserved and protected by the Trakai Historical National Park.
Located at 54.65 24.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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