Ežeras Šaminis

Ežeras Šaminis is a lake in Ignalina District Municipality, Utena County. Ežeras Šaminis is situated nearby to the village Stripeikiai, as well as near the hamlet Varniškės I.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lithuanian Museum of Ancient Beekeeping and Šilinis.

Lithuanian Museum of Ancient Beekeeping

Museum

Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Lithuanian Museum of Ancient Beekeeping, established in 1984 near Stripeikiai in northeastern Lithuania, displays the history of beekeeping in the area.

Šilinis

Lake

Photo: Aidas U., CC BY 3.0.

Šilinis is a lake, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Ežeras Šaminis.

Church of St. John the Baptist, Kirdeikiai

Church

Photo: Belamas, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church of St. John the Baptist, Kirdeikiai is situated 3½ km south of Ežeras Šaminis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stripeikiai and Varniškės I.

Stripeikiai is the earliest known village in Aukštaitija National Park, Ignalina district best known for its unique ethnographic beekeeping museum. The museum was founded in 1974 by Bronius Kazlas at Vincas Bikus farmstead with a watermill and now receives about 10,000 visitors annually.