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Birštonas

Kaunas, Lithuania · Europe

About Birštonas

Birštonas is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Prienai, 34km from Kaunas Castle.

Birštonas is a town located in Kaunas, Lithuania. With a population of 2,331, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Birštonas sits in Lithuania, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Vilnius time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Birštonas to your route.

About Birštonas

Birštonas () is a balneological resort and a spa town in Lithuania situated 30 km (19 mi) south of Kaunas on the right bank of the Nemunas River. Birštonas received its town rights 1529 and was appointed a town in 1966. The town is the administrative centre of the Birštonas municipality.

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Where is Birštonas located?

Birštonas is located in Kaunas, Lithuania, Europe. The coordinates are 54.6080 latitude, 24.0340 longitude.

What is the population of Birštonas?

Birštonas has a population of approximately 2,331 people, making it a town in Lithuania.

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Quick Information

Population
2,331
Continent
Europe
Country
Lithuania
Region
Kaunas
Timezone
Europe/Vilnius
Coordinates
54.6080, 24.0340

Emergency & Services

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112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Birštonas

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Pažaislis Monastery

Lithuania's largest monastery ensemble and its finest Italian Baroque work, built from 1662 on a wooded peninsula in the Kaunas Reservoir: hexagonal church, frescoed cupola, and a summer music festival in the courtyards.

30 km · about 35 min drive

castle

Kaunas Castle

A 14th-century Gothic castle guarding the confluence of the Nemunas and Neris rivers at the edge of Kaunas Old Town: the first stone castle in Lithuania and a handy stop on the Vilnius–Klaipėda run.

34 km · about 40 min drive

museum

Ninth Fort

Tsarist fortress on Kaunas's outskirts used as a Nazi killing site, now a memorial and museum with a large concrete monument.

39 km · about 45 min drive

racetrack

Nemuno Žiedas

Lithuania's oldest circuit, built in 1960 near Kaunas and the venue for Soviet-era championship racing. Still hosts the 1000km endurance race, the biggest motorsport event in the Baltics.

40 km · about 45 min drive

castle

Trakai Island Castle

A stunning Gothic island castle on Lake Galvė, the only island castle in Eastern Europe and a symbol of Lithuania.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Nearby Destinations

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