Gintalai

Gintalai is a village in , , and has about 293 residents. Gintalai is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Village with 293 residents
  • Description: village in Varniai Eldership, Telšiai District, Lithuania
  • Also known as: “Giktalay” and “Gintalay”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Samogitian Diocese Museum and Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Varniai.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The 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 after the failed Uprising of 1863.

Church
Photo: Žemaitijos kelias, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Peter and St. Paul's Church is a Roman Catholic church in , . Until 1864 the church was the cathedral of Samogitian diocese and the seat of Bishops of Samogitia.

Church
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Alexander's church in Varniai is the oldest church in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Varniai and Kulšiškiai.

Town
Photo: Algirdas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the , western . In the Middle Ages the city was known as Medininkai.

Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Gintalai.

Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Gintalai.

Gintalai

Latitude
55.75175° or 55° 45′ 6″ north
Longitude
22.3441° or 22° 20′ 39″ east
Population
293
Elevation
165 metres (541 feet)
Open location code
9G74Q82V+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1067351771
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
599311
Wiki­data ID
Q10957413
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Samogitian—“Gintalai” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Gintalai”
  • Lithuanian: “Gintalai”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gintalai”
  • Samogitian: “Gėntolā”
  • “Gintalā”

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