Cultural Reserve of Kernavė
Also known as Kernavė Archaeological Site, Site archéologique de Kernavė
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (iii), (iv).
Region
Europe and North America
Lithuania
Inscribed
Year to be confirmed
List reference
1137
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Cultural Reserve of Kernavė is about 40 km north-west of Vilnius. The nearest other World Heritage site is Vilnius Old Town, about 35 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Vilnius · about 542,000 peopleabout 40 km south-east
- Kaunas · about 375,000 peopleabout 60 km west
- Panevežys · about 127,000 peopleabout 100 km north
- Lida · about 100,000 peopleabout 110 km south
- Maladzyechna · about 101,000 peopleabout 140 km south-east
- Hrodna · about 317,000 peopleabout 150 km south-west
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
LithuaniaCultural36 km away
LithuaniaCultural58 km away
BelarusCultural191 km away
BelarusCultural220 km away
LatviaCultural234 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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