Aukštadvaris

Aukštadvaris is a town in Trakai district municipality in Lithuania on the Verknė river. According to 2011 census, it had population of 977.[1]

Aukštadvaris
Coat of arms
Aukštadvaris
Location in Lithuania
Coordinates: 54°34′51.6″N 24°31′40.8″E
CountryLithuania
CountyVilnius
DistrictTrakai
Population
 (2011)
  Total977

Aukštadvaris features Malewski Palace, built in 1837 by Antoni Malewski, which remained with the family until World War I (and housed a hospital after World War II). There is an old Adomas Mickevičius oak, under which the poet supposedly liked to sit.

References

  1. "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 16, 2017.
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