Church of the Holy Trinity and St. Casimir, Medininkai

Church of the Holy Trinity and St. Casimir, Medininkai is a church in Medininkų sen., Vilnius which is located on Šv. Kazimiero g.. Church of the Holy Trinity and St. Casimir, Medininkai is situated nearby to Medininkai Castle, as well as near the museum Medininkų pilis.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church building in Lithuania
Address: Šv. Kazimiero g. 6, Medininkai

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Medininkai Castle and Aukštojas Hill.

Medininkai Castle

Castle

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Medininkai Castle, a medieval castle in Vilnius district, eastern Lithuania. Castle was built in the first half of the 14th century. The defensive perimeter of the castle was 6.5 ha; it is the largest enclosure type castle in Lithuania, and one of the largest castles in Central and North-Eastern Europe. Medininkai Castle is situated 210 metres east of Church of the Holy Trinity and St. Casimir, Medininkai.

Aukštojas Hill

Peak

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Aukštojas Hill is the highest point of Lithuania. It is located in the Medininkai Highlands, Migūnai forestry, approximately 24 kilometres southeast of the capital city of Vilnius.

Juozapinė Hill

Scenic viewpoint

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Juozapinė Hill is a hill located near Vilnius. It was formerly believed to be highest point in Lithuania. However, in 2007 the peaks were remeasured by staff at Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, using GPS technology. Juozapinė Hill is situated 1½ km southwest of Church of the Holy Trinity and St. Casimir, Medininkai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medininkai and Juozapinė.

Medininkai

Village

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Medininkai is a village in Lithuania. In terms of administration, it is centre to the Medininkai Eldership, which forms part of the Vilnius District Municipality; the district itself is in turn part of the Vilnius County.