Šventybrastis
Village in Kaunas County, Lithuania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Šventybrastis ('sacred ford', formerly Russian: Свентобросць, Polish: Świętobrość)[1] is a village in Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, in central Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the village has a population of 144 people.[2] The village is located on the left bank of the Nevėžis river, by the Brasta rivulet. The village has a wooden church of the Transfiguration of Jesus (built in 1744), a monument for independence, four sacred oak trees (a nature monument),[3] a cemetery, and a library. The Šventybrastis Landscape Sanctuary is located nearby, while the Lančiūnava-Šventybrastis Forest is some kilometres away from the village.
Šventybrastis | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 55°25′22″N 24°03′10″E | |
Country | Lithuania |
County | Kaunas County |
Municipality | Kėdainiai district municipality |
Eldership | Vilainiai Eldership |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 144 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |