"Manor, castles..."

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A history of Lithuanian manores, castles, palaces...

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On XIII century manor builded up as a On XIII century manor builded up as a cultural focal Lithuania.cultural focal Lithuania.

The oldest surviving castles Lithuania - is The oldest surviving castles Lithuania - is rulerrulereses and nobles castles of the Gothic and nobles castles of the Gothic and Renaissance periods.and Renaissance periods.

The maximum of Lithuania remaining manors The maximum of Lithuania remaining manors of the nineteenth century. This is a of the nineteenth century. This is a Classicism,Romanticism, Historicism styles Classicism,Romanticism, Historicism styles of architecture. of architecture.

Some residences have been updated or Some residences have been updated or newly emerged in the XX century.newly emerged in the XX century.

The peopleThe people,, who did know who did know his pasthis past, have no future., have no future. Jonas Jonas BasanavičiusBasanavičius

Manor dates to the sixteenth century

Rokiškis/Rokishkis

Biržai

Astravas

PakruojisPakruojis

SalosSalos

Taujėnai

ŠešuolėliaiŠešuolėliai

Tiškevičiai Palace in KretingaTiškevičiai Palace in Kretinga

Lentvaris Palace in 19c.

Radvilu Palace

in Vilnius

PAGRYŽUVISPAGRYŽUVIS

Tyszkiewicz Palace in Palanga

PlungėPlungė

Raudones castleRaudones castle

Taurages castleTaurages castle

Traku castleTraku castle

Verkiu palaceVerkiu palace

Arvydai/BezdonysArvydai/Bezdonys

Zubovu palaceZubovu palace

Gediminas castle / tower

The history The history of castle of castle is closely is closely connected with the creation connected with the creation story of Vilnius. Like the city, story of Vilnius. Like the city, the castle was first mentioned the castle was first mentioned in 1323. Gediminas Castle era in 1323. Gediminas Castle era was not only the Grand Duchy was not only the Grand Duchy of Lithuanian political center of Lithuanian political center anand wasd was defensive part of the defensive part of the complex.complex.

Chodkevichiai palaceChodkevichiai palace

BaisiogalaBaisiogala

Royal Palace of Lithuania in Royal Palace of Lithuania in VilniusVilnius

Arround 1872 y.

2010 y.

1388-1399 y. late Classicism. Empire style 1388-1399 y. late Classicism. Empire style (nineteenth century) building(nineteenth century) building. . On 1997 On 1997

Palace adapted the Presidents of the Republic Palace adapted the Presidents of the Republic of Lithuania Office.of Lithuania Office.

President of the Lithuanian Republic Dalia Grybauskaite

http://www.7seasons.lt/http://www.7seasons.lt/ http://www.president.lt/http://www.president.lt/ http://lt.wikipedia.org/http://lt.wikipedia.org/

Janute

Luigi Boccherini “Menuet”