Church of the Assumption, Kartena

Church of the Assumption, Kartena is a church in Kartenos sen., Kretinga, Klaipėda County which is located on Plungės g.. Church of the Assumption, Kartena is situated nearby to Minijos baidarės, as well as near the village Gintarai.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church building in Lithuania
Address: Plungės g. 4A, Kartena

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kartena Hillfort and Kartenos akmuo.

Kartena Hillfort

Scenic viewpoint

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Kartena Hillfort, also called the Castle, Swede or Lūžtis Mountain, is located on the other side of the river from Kartena Town in Lithuania. The town, as well as a bend in the Minija River and the surrounding valleys are visible from the hillfort. Kartena Hillfort is situated 1¼ km south of Church of the Assumption, Kartena.

Kartenos akmuo

Stone

Photo: Kanarskas, Public domain.

Kartenos akmuo is a stone, which is situated 1¼ km south of Church of the Assumption, Kartena.

Hillfort Gintarai

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kartena and Gintarai.

Kartena

Town

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Kartena is a town in Klaipėda County, in northwestern Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 931 people. The city is one of the settlements that are near the A11 highway.