Epušės Ežeras

Epušės Ežeras is a lake in Trakai, Vilnius County. Epušės Ežeras is situated nearby to the village Užutrakis, as well as near Šulininkai.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Užutrakis manor estate and Trakai Peninsula Castle.

Užutrakis manor estate

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Užutrakis Manor is a late 19th-century residential manor of the Tyszkiewicz family in Užutrakis, on the shore of Lake Galvė, opposite the famous Trakai Castle.

Trakai Peninsula Castle is one of the castles in Trakai, Lithuania. It is located on a peninsula between southern Lake Galvė and Lake Luka. Built around 1350–1377 by Kęstutis, Duke of Trakai, it was an important defensive structure protecting Trakai and Vilnius, capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, against attacks of the Teutonic Knights. Trakai Peninsula Castle is situated 3 km south of Epušės Ežeras.

Karaim House of Worship - Knesset

Synagogue

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The Trakai Kenesa is a former Karaite Jewish congregation and synagogue, or kenesa, located at 30 Karaimų Street, in Trakai, in the Vilnius County of Lithuania. Karaim House of Worship - Knesset is situated 3 km southwest of Epušės Ežeras.