Trakai

Trakai is a historic city and lake resort in Lithuania. It lies 28 kilometers west of Vilnius, the capital. The town covers 11.52 square kilometers of area and, according to the 2017 census, is home to 4,372 people. Trakai is a popular tourist destination known for its castle and yacht club.

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A well-known and favorite by locals and tourists alike.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Nature

Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

Lithuanian

Local language

EUR - Euro

Currency

Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Trakai is an island city surrounded by numerous lakes. It is known for the Trakai Island Castle, which is the only island castle in Eastern Europe.

What is a history?

The town was first mentioned in the 10th century. The castle was built in 14th century and is now a major tourist attraction.

What is the weather in Trakai by months?

Trakai has a temperate climate. Summers are mild with moderate rainfall, while winters can be cold and snowy.

What is Local laws, basic rules and regulations?

Local laws are standard for Lithuania. It's important to respect nature and historical sites. Public intoxication is frowned upon.

Is this place safe?

Trakai is generally safe for tourists, but usual precautions should be taken.

What is average trip length?

1-2 days