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Places in Lithuania matching “Vilnius County, Trakai, Lake Galvė island” · Mysteria

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Trakai Island Castle

Medieval (1377–1430) · Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Gediminid)

The only surviving water castle in Eastern Europe, built on 2 ha island in Lake Galvė by Grand Dukes Kęstutis and Vytautas the Great (c.1377–1409) as fortified residence.