ancient ruins
Kernavė Archaeological Site
UNESCO-listed complex of five medieval hillforts above the Neris valley, Lithuania's first capital, with a car park and museum.
28 km · about 30 min drive
Kaunas, Lithuania · Europe
Žiežmariai is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Kaišiadorys, 28km from Kernavė Archaeological Site.
Žiežmariai is a town located in Kaunas, Lithuania. With a population of 3,268, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Žiežmariai 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 Žiežmariai to your route.
Žiežmariai () is a town in the Kaišiadorys district municipality, Lithuania. It is located 6 km (3.7 mi) south of Kaišiadorys. The center of Žiežmariai is a state-protected urbanistic monument.
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Žiežmariai is located in Kaunas, Lithuania, Europe. The coordinates are 54.8073 latitude, 24.4407 longitude.
Žiežmariai has a population of approximately 3,268 people, making it a town in Lithuania.
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ancient ruins
UNESCO-listed complex of five medieval hillforts above the Neris valley, Lithuania's first capital, with a car park and museum.
28 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
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.
28 km · about 30 min drive
castle
A stunning Gothic island castle on Lake Galvė, the only island castle in Eastern Europe and a symbol of Lithuania.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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.
37 km · about 45 min drive
museum
Tsarist fortress on Kaunas's outskirts used as a Nazi killing site, now a memorial and museum with a large concrete monument.
42 km · about 50 min drive
racetrack
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.
48 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
The remaining tower of Vilnius Upper Castle perched on a hilltop, an iconic symbol of Lithuania offering sweeping views over the baroque old town.
56 km · about 65 min drive
landmark
One of the largest surviving medieval old towns in Northern Europe, a UNESCO labyrinth of baroque churches, cobblestone streets, and hidden courtyards.
56 km · about 65 min drive
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