Birutė Hill Chapel
Birutė Hill Chapel is a chapel in Palanga, Klaipėda County which is located on Meilės al.. Birutė Hill Chapel is situated nearby to Palangos piliakalnis, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Birute Park Beach view.Photo: Gnarls Barkley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Chapel
- Description: chapel in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Birutės koplyčia” and “Palangos dvaro sodybos koplyčia”
- Address: Meilės al. 21, Palanga, 00218
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Muzeum of amber and Tiškevičiai Palace, Palanga.
Muzeum of amber
Museum
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palanga Amber Museum, near the Baltic Sea in Palanga, Lithuania, is a branch of the Lithuanian National Museum of Art. It is housed in the restored 19th-century Tiškevičiai Palace and is surrounded by the Palanga Botanical Garden. Muzeum of amber is situated 220 metres northeast of Birutė Hill Chapel.
Tiškevičiai Palace, Palanga
Photo: Karmen media, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tiškevičiai Palace, Tiskevičius Palace is a Neo-Renaissance style building in Palanga, Lithuania, built for the Tyszkiewicz family. The construction was started in 1893 and finished in 1897. Tiškevičiai Palace, Palanga is situated 230 metres northeast of Birutė Hill Chapel.
Palanga Pier
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Karmen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palanga Pier is a wooden pier to the Baltic Sea located in Palanga, the most popular and biggest summer resort in Lithuania. Palanga Pier is situated 1½ km north of Birutė Hill Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nemirseta and Vanagupė.
Nemirseta
Suburb
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Nemirseta is a district of the Lithuanian seaside resort Palanga, located on the Baltic coast north of Klaipėda. The place, which consists mainly of two deserted buildings which were formerly an inn and customs house, is notable for having marked for about five centuries the northernmost point of Prussia and the northeastern tip of the German Empire from 1871 to 1920. Nemirseta is situated 3½ km south of Birutė Hill Chapel.
Vanagupė
Suburb
Photo: Tocekas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vanagupė is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km north of Birutė Hill Chapel.
Anaičiai
Locality
Photo: Anaiptol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anaičiai is a locality, which is situated 4 km southeast of Birutė Hill Chapel.
Birutė Hill Chapel
- Categories: building and religion
- Location: Palanga, Klaipėda County, Samogitia, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.90562° or 55° 54′ 20″ northLongitude
21.05301° or 21° 3′ 11″ eastOpen location code
9G73W343+66OpenStreetMap ID
way 114442782OpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelWikidata ID
Q865929
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Birutė Hill Chapel” goes by many names.
- German: “Birutė-Hügel-Kapelle”
- German: “Birutes-Kapelle”
- German: “Birutės-Kapelle”
- Lithuanian: “Birutės kalno koplyčia”
- Russian: “Часовня Бируте”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palangos piliakalnis and Birutė hill.
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