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  2. Web14. Apr. 2020 · Biržai is a historic city with a castle, a lake, a sinkhole and a library. Learn about its history, culture and nature attractions, such as …

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      1. BIRŽAI CASTLE Biržai Castle is a Dutch-style fortress with bastions built by the Duke Radvila family and used to defend Lithuania’s northern borders in the 17th-18th centuries.In 1978-1988, a dilapidated palace of the castle complex has been restored.
      Radvilas were proponents of Reformed Christianity and this is still visible in Biržai as the town has a red-brick Reformed Christian church (1876) as well as the usual Roman Catholic one (1861). Surrounding villages boast old Reformed churches as well although now only some 10% of district‘s population profess this faith.
      The central building of the Biržai castle (surrounded by fortifications). ©Augustinas Žemaitis. The castle/fortress (now housing a relatively dull provincial museum) was owned by Radvila family. Together with the Sapiegas and some other noble families the Radvilas virtually controlled the Lithuania’s political life of the 17th century.
      First built by Duke Kristupas Radvila in the late 16th century, Biržai Castle was largely restored in the 1980s, having been twice destroyed. Its huge, white-washed bastions striking skywards from man-made Lake Širvėnait was the seat of the Dukes of Biržai, and found itself in the front line in two wars with Sweden.
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