Aukštadvaris
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Aukštadvaris | |
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Coordinates: 54°34′51.6″N 24°31′40.8″E / 54.581000°N 24.528000°E | |
Country | Lithuania |
County | Vilnius |
District | Trakai |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 977 |
Aukštadvaris (Yiddish: Visoki-Dvor ,וויסאָקי-דוואָר) is a town in Trakai district municipality in Lithuania on the Verknė river. According to 2011 census, it had population of 977.[1]
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 Adam Mickiewicz oak, under which the poet supposedly liked to sit.
References
[edit]- ^ "2011 census". Statistikos Departamentas (Lithuania). Retrieved August 16, 2017.