Biržai
Biržai is a city in northern Lithuania. Famous for its reconstructed Biržai Castle manor, the whole region is renowned for its many traditional-recipe beer breweries.- Type: Town with 12,500 residents
- Description: town in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Bersen”, “Birsche”, “Birsen”, “Biržai bykommune”, “Biržai distriktskommune”, “Birze”, “Birzhay”, “Birzhi”, “Biržų”, “Biržų miestas”, “Myasto Birzhay”, “Биржи”, “Биржи (Литва)”, and “Біржаў”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Biržai Radziwiłł Castle and Aušra school, Biržai.
Biržai Radziwiłł Castle
Museum
Biržai Castle is a 16th century castle in Biržai, northern Lithuania.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Town and Biržai.
Biržai
- Category: locality
- Location: Biržų miesto sen., Biržai District Municipality, Panevėžys County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.19991° or 56° 11′ 60″ north
Longitude
24.75711° or 24° 45′ 26″ east
Population
12,500
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
UN/LOCODE
LT BRZ
Open location code
9G865QX4+XR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yiddish—“Biržai” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Biržai”
- Arabic: “برجي”
- Asturian: “Biržai”
- Azerbaijani: “Birjay”
- Basque: “Biržai”
- Belarusian: “Біржай”
- Belarusian: “Біржы”
- Catalan: “Biržai”
- Cebuano: “Birzai”
- Chinese: “比爾扎伊”
- Czech: “Biržai”
- Danish: “Biržai”
- Dimli (individual language): “Biržai”
- Dutch: “Biržai”
- Esperanto: “Biržai”
- Estonian: “Biržai”
- Finnish: “Biržai”
- French: “Biržai”
- Georgian: “ბირჟაი”
- German: “Biržai”
- Greek: “Μπιρζάι”
- Greek: “Μπίρζαϊ”
- Hausa: “Biržai”
- Hebrew: “בירז‘”
- Hebrew: “בירז’”
- Hungarian: “Birzai”
- Hungarian: “Biržai”
- Indonesian: “Biržai”
- Italian: “Biržai”
- Japanese: “ビルジャイ”
- Kazakh: “Биржай”
- Korean: “비르자이”
- Latgalian: “Bierži”
- Latvian: “Birži (Lietuva)”
- Latvian: “Birži”
- Lithuanian: “Biržai”
- Macedonian: “Биржај”
- Moksha: “Биржай”
- Nauru: “Biržai”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Biržai”
- Norwegian: “Biržai”
- Persian: “بیرزای”
- Persian: “بیرژای”
- Piemontese: “Biržai”
- Polish: “Birże”
- Portuguese: “Biržai”
- Russian: “Биржай”
- Samogitian: “Biržā”
- Scots: “Biržai”
- Serbian: “Биржај”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Biržai”
- Slovak: “Biržai”
- Spanish: “Biržai”
- Swahili: “Biržai”
- Swedish: “Biržai”
- Tatar: “Биржай”
- Turkish: “Biržai”
- Ukrainian: “Біржай”
- Upper Sorbian: “Biržai”
- Urdu: “برژائی”
- Volapük: “Biržai”
- Yiddish: “בירזש”
- “Biržai”
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Places to explore: Naujamiestis and Rinkuškiai.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Biržų turizmo informacijos centras and Valstybinė ligonių kasa.
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