Kernavė

Kernavė was a medieval capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and today is a tourist attraction and an archeological site. It is located in the Širvintos district municipality located in southeast .
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  • Type: Town with 272 residents
  • Description: city in Lithuania
  • Also known as: “Kernavos”, “Kernovo”, and “Kiernowo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of Our Lady of the Scapular, Kernavė and Kernavės mauzoliejinė koplyčia.

Church
Photo: ZwieRys, GFDL.

Chapel
Photo: Lestath, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a chapel.

Photo: Resutas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kernavė hillforts are five hillforts at the southern edge of Kernavė in the Pajauta Valley on the right side of the valley. Kernavė is the oldest known capital of Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kriveikiškis and Klišabalė.

Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Bearas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Dmottl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in , . According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 5 people.

Kernavė

Latitude
54.88632° or 54° 53′ 11″ north
Longitude
24.85397° or 24° 51′ 14″ east
Population
272
Elevation
115 metres (377 feet)
Open location code
9G66VVP3+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60460997
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
598226
Wiki­data ID
Q215315
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Kernavė” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kernavė”
  • Armenian: “Կեռնավե”
  • Asturian: “Kernavė”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kernave”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kyarnave”
  • Basque: “Kernavė”
  • Belarusian: “Кернава”
  • Belarusian: “Кернаў”
  • Belarusian: “Кернова”
  • Belarusian: “Кярнаве”
  • Belarusian: “Мястэчка Кярнаве”
  • Bosnian: “Kernavė”
  • Catalan: “Kernavė”
  • Chinese: “克尔纳韦”
  • Chinese: “克爾納韋”
  • Croatian: “Kernavė”
  • Czech: “Karnavé”
  • Czech: “Kernavė”
  • Danish: “Kærnave”
  • Danish: “Kernave”
  • Danish: “Kernavė”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Kernavė”
  • Dutch: “Kernave”
  • Dutch: “Kernavė”
  • Esperanto: “Kernave”
  • Esperanto: “Kernavė”
  • Estonian: “Kernavė”
  • Finnish: “Kernave”
  • Finnish: “Kernavė”
  • French: “Kernave”
  • French: “Kernavė”
  • French: “Site archéologique de Kernave”
  • Georgian: “კერნავე”
  • German: “Kernave”
  • German: “Kernavė”
  • Greek: “Kernavė”
  • Greek: “Κερνάβ”
  • Hebrew: “קרנאווה”
  • Hindi: “कर्नवे”
  • Hungarian: “Kernave”
  • Hungarian: “Kernavė”
  • Indonesian: “Kernave”
  • Indonesian: “Kernavė”
  • Italian: “Kernavė”
  • Japanese: “ケルナヴェ”
  • Latvian: “Kernave”
  • Latvian: “Ķernave”
  • Lithuanian: “Kernavė”
  • Macedonian: “Кернаве”
  • Macedonian: “Кернов”
  • Maltese: “Kernave”
  • Maltese: “Kernavė”
  • Marathi: “केरनावे”
  • Nauru: “Kernavė”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kernavė”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kernave”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kernavė”
  • Norwegian: “Kernavé”
  • Norwegian: “Kernavė”
  • Persian: “کرناوه”
  • Polish: “Kernavė”
  • Polish: “Kierniów”
  • Polish: “Kiernów”
  • Portuguese: “Kernave”
  • Portuguese: “Kernavė”
  • Portuguese: “Sítio Arqueológico de Kernave”
  • Portuguese: “Sítio Arqueológico de Kernavė”
  • Russian: “Кернава”
  • Russian: “Кернаве”
  • Russian: “Кернов”
  • Russian: “Керново”
  • Russian: “Кярнаве”
  • Samogitian: “Kernavie”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kernave”
  • Slovak: “Kernave”
  • Slovak: “Kernavė”
  • Slovenian: “Kernavė”
  • Spanish: “Kernave”
  • Spanish: “Kernavé”
  • Spanish: “Kernavè”
  • Spanish: “Kernavė”
  • Swedish: “Kernave”
  • Swedish: “Kernavé”
  • Swedish: “Kernavė”
  • Turkish: “Kernavė”
  • Ukrainian: “Кернаве”
  • Ukrainian: “Кярнаві”
  • Vietnamese: “Kernavė”
  • “Kernavie”

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