Island Castle Exposition
Island Castle Exposition is a museum in Trakai, Vilnius County which is located on Karaimų g.. Island Castle Exposition is situated nearby to the forest Vidurinė III, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Trakai Castle panorama.- Opening hours:
March, April, October, and November: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
May—September: 10:00 AM—3:00 PM
December—February: Wednesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Address: Karaimų g. 43C, Trakai
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trakai Peninsula Castle and Karaim House of Worship - Knesset.
Trakai Peninsula Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Trakai Peninsula Castle is situated 690 metres south of Island Castle Exposition.
Karaim House of Worship - Knesset
Synagogue
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Trakai Kenesa is a former Karaite Jewish congregation and synagogue, or kenesa, located at 30 Karaimų Street, in Trakai, in the Vilnius County of Lithuania. Karaim House of Worship - Knesset is situated 490 metres south of Island Castle Exposition.
Užutrakis manor estate
Photo: Juliux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Užutrakis manor estate is situated 1 km northeast of Island Castle Exposition.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Town and Varnikai.
Varnikai
Village
Photo: Anaiptol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Varnikai is a small village located in the Trakai District Municipality in Lithuania. The population is 75 inhabitants according to the 2011 census.
Island Castle Exposition
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Trakai, Vilnius County, Dzūkija, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.65208° or 54° 39′ 8″ northLongitude
24.93309° or 24° 55′ 59″ eastOperator
Trakų Istorijos MuziejusOpen location code
9G66MW2M+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 4873889258OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From German to Polish—“Island Castle Exposition” goes by many names.
- German: “Museum Burg Trakai”
- Lithuanian: “Trakų salos pilies ekspozicija”
- Polish: “Wystawa zamku na Wyspie w Trokach”
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Highlights include Vidurinė III and Trakai Castle panorama.
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