Plomėnų Ežeras

Plomėnų Ežeras is a lake in Trakai, Vilnius County. Plomėnų Ežeras is situated nearby to the village Būklės, as well as near Sibirka.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Trakai Peninsula Castle and Trakai Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Trakai Peninsula Castle

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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 Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Church

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The Basilica of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Trakai, Lithuania, is a Roman Catholic church. It was founded by Vytautas the Great in 1409 and constructed in the gothic style.

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.