Senieji Trakai Castle

Senieji Trakai Castle was a castle in , . The first enclosure-type brick castle was built by Grand Duke Gediminas, who transferred the capital of Lithuania from to Trakai before 1321.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: located in Senieji Trakai, 4 km southeast from Trakai
  • Also known as: “Old Trakai Castle” and “Old Trakai Castle Cultural Strict Reserve”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of the Annunciation, Senieji Trakai and Senieji Trakai train station.

Church
Photo: Juliux, CC BY 2.5.

Railway station
Photo: Matasg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station, which is situated 1 km north of Senieji Trakai Castle.

School
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
is situated 630 metres northwest of Senieji Trakai Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Senieji Trakai and Narezkai.

Village
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is a historic village located 3 kilometres east of . According to the Lithuanian census of 2011, it has 1,396 inhabitants – Lithuanians, Poles and Russians.

Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Senieji Trakai Castle.

Senieji Trakai Castle

Latitude
54.60503° or 54° 36′ 18″ north
Longitude
24.9845° or 24° 59′ 4″ east
Open location code
9G66JX4M+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1690125217
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q2390606
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Serbian—“Senieji Trakai Castle” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “舊特拉凱城堡”
  • Croatian: “Dvorac u Starom Trakaiu”
  • French: “château de Senieji Trakai”
  • French: “Château de Senieji Trakai”
  • Italian: “Castello di Senieji Trakai”
  • Japanese: “セニエイ・トラカイ城”
  • Japanese: “古トラカイ城”
  • Lithuanian: “Senųjų Trakų piliakalnis”
  • Lithuanian: “Senųjų Trakų piliavietė”
  • Lithuanian: “Senųjų Trakų piliavietės kultūrinis rezervatas”
  • Polish: “Dawna warownia w Starych Trokach”
  • Serbian: “Старотракајски замак”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Senųjų Trakų Viešpaties Apreiškimo vienuolynas and Senųjų Trakų senovės gyvenvietė.

Nearby Places

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