Most of Lithuania 's early castles were wooden and have not survived. Those that remain are of stone and brick construction dating from the 13th century onwards. Wikimedia Commons has …

Aug 18, 2023 · Lithuania is home to over 800 castles and castle ruins, and you can see the history and beauty of this country in every corner. Whether you like exploring majestic …

From Medieval to modern, the fairytale-like castles of Lithuania are a delightful way to uncover the history of this country, most of them being built on or by water which makes them a …

Oct 5, 2023 · Located next to Russia, Belarus, Poland, and Latvia, there are more than 800 castles in Lithuania. Whether you want to explore the oldest or richest castle, there are Gothic …

Jul 4, 2023 · Take a look at our list of 10 magnificent castles in Lithuania that are a must visit. 1. Kaunas Castle. Kaunas castle is probably the oldest castle in Lithuania and it is located in a …

Discover the castles and palaces of Lithuania, from medieval fortresses to elegant residences that you can visit in detail.

Jul 15, 2024 · Things to do ranked using Tripadvisor data including reviews, ratings, number of page views, and user location. 1. Trakai Island Castle Museum. Further along you can rent …

Castles and fortresses in Lithuania. Traditionally the Lithuanian castles were wooden hillforts. None of them survived to this day, but many castle hills remain, some dating to the Bronze …

Apr 16, 2024 · From the iconic Trakai Island Castle, a picturesque silhouette rising from the tranquil waters of Lake Galvė, to the imposing Kaunas Castle, strategically guarding the …

Here is a list of most famous Lithuanian castles. Gediminas' Tower is the only remaining part of the Upper Castle in Vilnius. The first fortifications were built of wood by Duke of the Grand …