Jovariškės

Jovariškės is a village in , , and has about 248 residents. Jovariškės is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
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  • Type: Village with 248 residents
  • Description: village in Lithuania
  • Also known as: Jovariskes

Places of Interest

Highlights include Trakai Peninsula Castle and Užutrakis manor estate.

is one of the castles in , . 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 , capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, against attacks of the Teutonic Knights. is situated 3½ km east of Jovariškės.

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. is situated 4 km east of Jovariškės.

Synagogue
The Trakai Kenesa is a former Qaraite Jewish congregation and synagogue, or kenesa, located at 30 Karaimų Street, in , in the of . is situated 3 km east of Jovariškės.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Varatniškės and Jogėliškės.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Jovariškės.

Jovariškės

Latitude
54.65504° or 54° 39′ 18″ north
Longitude
24.88397° or 24° 53′ 2″ east
Population
248
Elevation
176 metres (577 feet)
Open location code
9G66MV4M+2H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1388854311
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11300642
Wiki­data ID
Q13192301
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Samogitian—“Jovariškės” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: Jovariškės
  • Lithuanian: Jovariškės
  • Min Nan Chinese: Jovariškės
  • Polish: Jaworyszki
  • Samogitian: Juovarėškės
  • Juovarėškės

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Highlights include Sibirkos rožynas and Water-Inn.

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