Lithuania
29 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Kaunas Fortress, 55 km north of the city centre; the most famous is Trakai Island Castle — #202 of 9,079 worldwide — 64 km north-east. The oldest dated site in the circle is Vilnius Castle Complex, founded c. 950.
The 100 km circle reaches into 3 countries — Lithuania (23), Belarus (5), Russia (1).
56 km north · Castle
Kaunas Castle is a medieval castle in Kaunas, the second-largest city in Lithuania.
55 km north · Ruin
Kaunas Fortress is the remains of a fortress complex in Kaunas, Lithuania. It was constructed and renovated between 1882 and 1915 to protect the…
59 km north · Fortress
Kaunas Eighth Fort, also known as Linkuva, is a former military fort in Šilainiai elderate, Kaunas, Lithuania.
64 km north-east · Castle · #202 worldwide
Trakai Island Castle is an island castle located in Trakai, Lithuania, on an island in Lake Galvė.
86 km east · Fortress · #323 worldwide
The Gate of Dawn is a city gate in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, and one of its most important religious, historical and cultural monuments.
74 km north-east · Ruin
Kernavė was a medieval capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and today is a tourist attraction and an archeological site.
86 km east · Castle
Gediminas's Tower is the remaining part of the Upper Castle on top of the Gediminas Hill in Vilnius, Lithuania.
82 km south · Castle
The Old Grodno Castle in Grodno, Belarus, originated in the 11th century as the seat of a dynasty of Black Ruthenian rulers, descended from a younger…
100 km south-east · Castle
Lida Castle is a historic, medieval castle in Lida, Grodno Region, western Belarus.
86 km east · Palace & château
The Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania is a palace in Vilnius, Lithuania.
86 km east · Palace & château
The Presidential Palace is the official residence and workplace of the president of Lithuania. Located in Vilnius Old Town, Lithuania.
86 km east · Castle
The Vilnius Castle Complex is a group of cultural, and historic structures on the left bank of the Neris River, near its confluence with the Vilnia…
82 km south · Palace & château
The New Castle in Grodno, Belarus is a royal palace of Augustus III of Poland and Stanisław August Poniatowski where the famous Grodno Sejm took…
97 km north-west · Palace & château
Raudonė Castle is a residential castle of the 19th century in Raudonė, Lithuania.It was used as a public school, but has since become something more…
63 km north-east · Ruin
Trakai Peninsula Castle is one of the castles in Trakai, Lithuania. It is located on a peninsula between southern Lake Galvė and Lake Luka.
+ 14 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q450625.
The Castle Map atlas maps 29 landmarks (7 castles · 2 fortresses · 16 palaces & châteaux · 4 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Alytus, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Kaunas Fortress, a ruin 55 km north of the city centre.
Trakai Island Castle, ranked #202 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 64 km north-east from Alytus.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Vilnius Castle Complex, founded c. 950 — 86 km east. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Kaunas (56 km) · Vilnius (86 km) · Kaliningrad (232 km) · Minsk (235 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
