Velžiai hillfort

Velžiai hillfort is an archaeological site in Radviliškis District Municipality, Šiauliai County. Velžiai hillfort is situated near the village Arimaičiai, as well as near Kurkliai.

Photo: RaDonas, GFDL.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Velžiai and Arimaičiai.

Velžiai

Village

Photo: Laima Gūtmane (simka…, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Velžiai is a village.

Arimaičiai

Village

Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Arimaičiai is a village.

Kurkliai

Village

Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kurkliai is a village.

Velžiai hillfort

Type: Tourist attraction
Also known as: “Velziu Piliakalnis”
Categories: hillfort, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
Location: Radviliškis District Municipality, Šiauliai County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude

55.78029° or 55° 46′ 49″ north

Longitude

23.65169° or 23° 39′ 6″ east

Elevation

101 metres (331 feet)

Open location code

9G75QMJ2+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 789307003

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

GeoNames ID

11308022

Wikidata ID

Q16475781

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In Other Languages

“Velžiai hillfort” goes by many names.

Lithuanian: “Velžių piliakalnis”
Lithuanian: “Velžių Piliakalnis”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Verduliai and Avietinė.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Arimaičių šaltinis and Prūdytės šaltinis.

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