Observation point over Trakai
Observation point over Trakai is a scenic viewpoint in Trakai, Vilnius County. Observation point over Trakai is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Bulvių kelio apžvalgos aikštelė, as well as near the lake Vėžio akis.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Užutrakis manor estate and Trakai Peninsula Castle.
Užutrakis manor estate
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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 1½ km southeast of Observation point over Trakai.
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. Trakai Peninsula Castle is situated 3 km south of Observation point over Trakai.
Karaim House of Worship - Knesset
Synagogue
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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 3 km south of Observation point over Trakai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Totoriškės and Užutrakis.
Observation point over Trakai
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Trakai, Vilnius County, Dzūkija, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.67284° or 54° 40′ 22″ northLongitude
24.93173° or 24° 55′ 54″ eastOpen location code
9G66MWFJ+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 726034642OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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In Other Languages
From Lithuanian to Polish—“Observation point over Trakai” goes by many names.
- Lithuanian: “Trakų m. apžvalgos aikštelė”
- Polish: “Punkt widokowy nad Trokami”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bulvių kelio apžvalgos aikštelė and Vėžio akis.
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