Šiauleliai hillfort
Šiauleliai hillfort is an archaeological site in Raseiniai District Municipality, Kaunas County. Šiauleliai hillfort is situated nearby to the village Varkaliai, as well as near Grigaičiai.Places of Interest
Highlights include Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Šiluva and Akmenė stone.
Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Šiluva
Church
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Roman Catholic basilica in Šiluva, Lithuania. The basilica is famous for the annual mass feasts dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Akmenė stone
Stone
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akmenė stone is situated 3 km east of Šiauleliai hillfort.
Holy Virgin Mary’s Apparition Chapel, Šiluva
Church
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holy Virgin Mary’s Apparition Chapel, Šiluva is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Šiluva and Akmenė.
Šiluva
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Šiluva is a small town of less than 700 inhabitants in Lithuania. It is located in the region of Samogitia. It is a major site of Catholic pilgrimage in Lithuania.
Akmenė
Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
Akmenė is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Šiauleliai hillfort.
Gradaučizna
Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
Gradaučizna is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Šiauleliai hillfort.
Šiauleliai hillfort
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Pilalė” and “Siauleliu Piliakalnis”
- Categories: hillfort, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Raseiniai District Municipality, Kaunas County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.51036° or 55° 30′ 37″ northLongitude
23.22878° or 23° 13′ 44″ eastElevation
144 metres (472 feet)Open location code
9G75G66H+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 3541881376OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
11306006Wikidata ID
Q12679689
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In Other Languages
“Šiauleliai hillfort” goes by many names.
- Lithuanian: “Šiaulelių piliakalnis”
- Lithuanian: “Šiaulelių Piliakalnis”
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