Anykščiai Regional Park

Anykščiai Regional Park
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Stone "Puntuko brolis" in Anykščiai Regional Park
Map showing the location of Anykščiai Regional Park
Map showing the location of Anykščiai Regional Park
Map of Lithuania
LocationUtena County, Lithuania
Nearest cityAnykščiai
Coordinates55°30′36″N 25°08′20″E / 55.51°N 25.139°E / 55.51; 25.139[1]
Area15,485 ha (38,260 acres)
Established1992
www.anyksciuparkas.lt

Anykščiai Regional Park covers 15,485 hectares (38,260 acres) in northeastern Lithuania near the city of Anykščiai. It was founded in 1992 to preserve natural and cultural areas.

A horse museum, the Burbiškis estate, archeological sites that have been connected to King of Lithuania Mindaugas, and a narrow-gauge railway are located within the park. Its cultural landmarks include the home of the author Antanas Baranauskas.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Anyksciu regioninis parkas State Park". protectedplanet.net.


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