Varnikai
Varnikai is a small village located in the Trakai District Municipality in Lithuania. The population is 75 inhabitants according to the 2011 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Anaiptol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Akis and Trakai Peninsula Castle.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Town and Varnikėliai I.
Varnikai
- Type: Village with 75 residents
- Description: village in Aukštaitija, Lithuania
- Category: locality
- Location: Trakų sen., Trakai, Vilnius County, Dzūkija, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.64577° or 54° 38′ 45″ northLongitude
24.95637° or 24° 57′ 23″ eastPopulation
75Elevation
152 metres (499 feet)Open location code
9G66JXW4+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1042715775OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11300759Wikidata ID
Q14919470
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Samogitian—“Varnikai” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Varnikai”
- French: “Varnikai”
- Lithuanian: “Varnikai”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Varnikai”
- Polish: “Worniki”
- Samogitian: “Varnėkā”
- “Varnėkā”
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