Trakai District Municipality

Trakai is a city in the region of Lithuania, 28 km west of the capital . It's on the shores of Lake Galvė and its star attraction is the Island Castle - this and the Peninsula Castle are from the 14th century, when the capital moved here and was fortified against attack.
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  • …has about 33,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 150 metres (490 feet)
  • Also known as
    “79”
    “Trakai”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Trakai Peninsula Castle and Trakai Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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is one of the castles in , .
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The Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin…
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The Trakai Kenesa is a former Karaite Jewish…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Senieji Trakai and Žaizdriai.
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is a historic village located 3 kilometres east of . is situated 4 km southeast of Trakai District Municipality.
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is a suburb.

Trakai District Municipality

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Latitude
54.6333° or 54° 38′ north
Longitude
24.9333° or 24° 56′ east
Open location code
9G66JWMM+88
Geo­Names ID
864523

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“Trakai District Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Տրակայ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Trakay”
  • Belarusian: “Горад Тракай”
  • Bulgarian: “Тракай”
  • Chinese: “特拉凱”
  • Georgian: “ტრაკაი”
  • Hebrew: “טרקאי”
  • Japanese: “トラカイ”
  • Korean: “트라카이”
  • Latvian: “Traķi”
  • Persian: “تراکای”
  • Polish: “Troki”
  • Russian: “Тракай”
  • Samogitian: “Trakā”
  • Serbian: “Тракај”
  • Tatar: “Trakay”
  • Ukrainian: “Тракай”
  • Urdu: “تراکئی”

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