Graužai
Graužai is a village in Varnių sen., Telšiai District Municipality, Telšiai County and has about 13 residents. Graužai is situated nearby to the village Unguriai, as well as near Šaukliai.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 13 residents
- Description: village in Varniai Eldership, Lithuania
- Also known as: “Grauzai” and “Grauzhyay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Samogitian Diocese Museum and Church of St. Alexander, Varniai.
Samogitian Diocese Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Samogitian Diocese Museum is a museum dedicated to the former Diocese of Samogitia. Established in 1999, the museum is located in the building of the former Varniai Priest Seminary which was relocated to Kaunas after the failed Uprising of 1863.
Church of St. Alexander, Varniai
Church
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Alexander's church in Varniai is the oldest church in Samogitia.
Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Varniai
Church
Photo: Žemaitijos kelias, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Peter and St. Paul's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Varniai, Lithuania. Until 1864 the church was the cathedral of Samogitian diocese and the seat of Bishops of Samogitia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Varniai and Kulšiškiai.
Varniai
Town
Photo: Algirdas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Varniai is a city in the Telšiai County, western Lithuania. In the Middle Ages the city was known as Medininkai.
Kulšiškiai
Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
Kulšiškiai is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Graužai.
Panakatis
Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
Panakatis is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Graužai.
Graužai
- Category: locality
- Location: Varnių sen., Telšiai District Municipality, Telšiai County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.72783° or 55° 43′ 40″ northLongitude
22.34821° or 22° 20′ 54″ eastPopulation
13Elevation
159 metres (522 feet)Open location code
9G74P8HX+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 1067350441OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
599199Wikidata ID
Q12655818
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Samogitian—“Graužai” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Graužai”
- Lithuanian: “Graužai (Telšiai)”
- Lithuanian: “Graužai”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Graužai (Telšiai)”
- Samogitian: “Graužā (Telšē)”
- “Graužā”
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