Castles in Lithuania
Medieval fortresses and fairy-tale castles, many with museums, viewpoints and gardens.
Lithuania has 21 castles on our list, mostly in Vilnius, Kaunas, and Utena. Best months: June–August.
Castles in Lithuania
Kernavė
City in Lithuania
Trakai Island Castle
Island castle in Trakai, Lithuania
Gediminas' Tower
Castle in Vilnius, Lithuania
Kaunas Castle
Medieval Gothic castle in Kaunas, Lithuania
Vilnius Castle Complex
Castles in Lithuania
Medininkai Castle
Medieval castle in Vilnius district, Lithuania
Voruta
Purported historical capital of Lithuania
Kaunas Fortress
Fortress complex in Kaunas, Lithuania
Biržai Castle
Castle in Lithuania
Tauragė Castle
Castle in Tauragė, Lithuania
Trakai Peninsula Castle
Castle in Trakai, Lithuania
Panemunė Castle
Castle
Siesikai Castle
Castle
Norviliškės Castle
Renaissance style castle in Norviliškės, Lithuania
Dubingiai Castle
Former castle in Dubingiai, Lithuania
Raudondvaris Castle
Castle in Lithuania
Rokantiškės Castle
Castle in Rokantiškės, Lithuania
Kretinga Manor
Baltadvaris Castle
Manor house in Lithuania
Ritterswerder
Teutonic castle
Zamek Górny w Wilnie
On the map
Where to stay
The towns closest to the most places on this list.
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Frequently asked questions
How many castles are there in Lithuania?
Atlas of Seasons lists 21 notable castles in Lithuania.
What are the best castles in Lithuania?
The best-known are Kernavė, Trakai Island Castle, and Gediminas' Tower.
When is the best time for castles in Lithuania?
June–August.