Sapieginė

Sapieginė
City neighborhood
Žolyno street
Žolyno street
Sapieginė is located in Lithuania
Sapieginė
Sapieginė
Location of Sapieginė
Coordinates: 54°42′25″N 25°20′06″E / 54.70694°N 25.33500°E / 54.70694; 25.33500
Country Lithuania
CountyVilnius County
MunicipalityVilnius city municipality
EldershipAntakalnis Eldership
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Sapieginė is a neighborhood of Vilnius located in the Antakalnis Eldership. It is completely within the territory of Pavilniai Regional Park.

The area houses Interwar Polish ammunition bunkers with one of the largest bat wintering spots in southeast Lithuania.[1] The National Blood Center is also located here.[2]

The eastern part of Sapieginė is located within erosion gullies of Pavilniai Regional Park.

History

Since 16th century, it belonged to the Sapieha noble family.[3]

References

  • Sapieginė. Mažoji lietuviškoji tarybinė enciklopedija, T. 3 (R–Ž). Vilnius, Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija, 1971, p. 159
  • Sapieginė. Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija, T. 3 (Masaitis-Simno). – Vilnius: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija, 1987. p. 626
  1. ^ "Kultūros vertybių registras". kvr.kpd.lt. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  2. ^ "Main". Nacionalinis kraujo centras. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
  3. ^ Гошкевич И.И. Виленская губерния: Полный список населенных мест со статистическими данными о каждом поселении, составленный по официальным сведениям. Вильна, 1905.

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