Girkantų Piliakalnis

Girkantų Piliakalnis is an archaeological site in Plungė District Municipality, Telšiai County. Girkantų Piliakalnis is situated nearby to the village Žerniai, as well as near Gegrėnai.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of the Visitation, Žemaičių Kalvarija and Church of Jesus of Nazareth, Gegrėnai.

Church of the Visitation, Žemaičių Kalvarija

Church

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Church of the Visitation, Žemaičių Kalvarija is situated 3½ km northeast of Girkantų Piliakalnis.

Church of Jesus of Nazareth, Gegrėnai

Church

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The Gegrėnai Jesus of Nazareth wooden church was built in 1754, on the private land of the noble Węsławski family. Since the church was initially built for the family of Michał Węsławski, the building was not large. Church of Jesus of Nazareth, Gegrėnai is situated 3 km west of Girkantų Piliakalnis.

Sorai chapel

Church

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Sorai chapel is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Girkantų Piliakalnis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gegrėnai and Žemaičių Kalvarija.

Gegrėnai

Village

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Gegrėnai is a village.

Žemaičių Kalvarija

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Žemaičių Kalvarija meaning Samogitian Calvary is a village in the Samogitia region of Lithuania, 25 km northeast of the provincial chief town of Plungė. It's a Roman Catholic pilgrimage destination and in 2021 had a population of 600.