Aukštadvaris
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Place in Vilnius, Lithuania
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Coat of arms of Aukštadvaris Coat of arms | |
Aukštadvaris is located in Lithuania Aukštadvaris Aukštadvaris Location in Lithuania | |
| Coordinates: 54°34′51.6′′N 24°31′40.8′′E / 54.581000°N 24.528000°E / 54.581000; 24.528000 | |
| 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.
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