Section 68. Padubysys – Ariogala – Kirkšnovė.
Worth seeing
ČekiškėČekiškė – a settlement with a historic old town, which has preserved many wooden houses belonging to the Jewish community, as well as a brick synagogue. |
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Čekiškės sinagogaFormer Jewish synagogue in Čekiškė. The premises are currently unused. |
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Čekiškė St. Trinity ChurchThe church in the center of Čekiškė, which was built in 1626 by landowner Jurgis Gedgaudas Mackevičius. The church has the features of classicism. |
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Gėluva ManorIn the 17th century it was a large manor that belonged to one of the first Lithuanian Calvinist nobles. Some buildings and fragments of the park have been preserved. |
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Gėluva mound or BirutkalnisThe castle mound is surrounded by the Dubysa valleys. The castle mound dates back to the 1st millennium – the beginning of the 2nd millennium. |
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AriogalaAriogala – one of the oldest towns in Lithuania, known since the 13th century. |
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Ariogala SquareMain town square with fountain. |
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Ariogala Song ValleySong Valley, the ornament of Ariogala, was founded in the Dubysa river valley. Both district and republican events take place here. The road to the valley is decorated with sculptures. |
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Purvė ParkA picturesque area suitable for relaxation surrounded by nature in the very centre of the town. |
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Church of St. Michael the Archangel in AriogalaHistoric church in Ariogala, built in 1939. |
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The Daugirdai Chapel, AriogalaThe chapel in the old cemetery of Ariogala was built in 1850 on the initiative of Stanislovas Daugirdas, the owner of the Plemborg manor. |
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Chapel for partisans of Ariogala districtUnveiled in 1991, the author - V. Smitrius. |
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Ariogala springThe water in this spring is believed to have healing powers. |
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Kirkšnovė pondA pond in Raseiniai district, which was formed after the dam of Kirkšnovė river. |