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The Žiežmarių Sinagoga Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Ziezmariai

Discover the rich heritage of Žiežmarių sinagoga and explore the scenic countryside of Vilnius region.

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Embark on the Žiežmarių Sinagoga Circuit, a 136 km round-trip cycling route that takes you through the picturesque landscapes and cultural sites of Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas in Lithuania. This road route is perfect for cycling lovers who are looking for a mix of history and nature. Along the way, you can visit breathtaking highlights such as Jakniškės, Jiezno Kolonijos, Birštono piliakalnis, Prienai, Išlaužas, Aleksotas, Kalnelis, Lakštingalų slėnis, Neveronys, and Rumšiškės. Get ready to pedal through quaint villages, rolling hills, and immerse yourself in the local culture.

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136 km
548 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Žiežmariai City center
Žiežmariai: Immersive Cycling on Gravel and Off-Road Paths in Žiežmariai
Žiežmariai, situated in Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas, Lithuania, offers a unique and enriching cycling experience for adventurous cyclists. The region boasts diverse landscapes, including forests, lakes, and fields, creating an exciting and ever-changing backdrop for cyclists. Žiežmariai is becoming increasingly popular among gravel cyclists due to its network of gravel roads and thrilling off-road opportunities. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Panemunė Castle, which provides a glimpse into the region's history. With its untamed beauty and off-the-beaten-path cycling trails, Žiežmariai is an excellent choice for cyclists seeking an extraordinary and immersive experience.
Žiežmarių sinagogaAttraction
The Žiežmarių sinagoga, a historic synagogue built in the early 20th century, stands as a testament to the once vibrant Jewish community in the region.
JakniškėsVillage
Jakniškės is a charming village known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional Lithuanian architecture.
Jiezno KolonijosVillage
Jiezno Kolonijos is a cluster of traditional wooden houses, providing a glimpse into the rural architecture of the area.
Birštono piliakalnisViewpoint
Birštono piliakalnis is an ancient hillfort offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
PrienaiTown
Prienai is a small town with a rich history and beautiful parks, perfect for a rest stop during your cycling adventure.
IšlaužasVillage
Išlaužas is a scenic riverside hamlet where you can soak in the natural beauty and tranquility.
AleksotasSub-urb
Aleksotas is a district in Vilnius known for its impressive views of the city from its hilltop.
KalnelisViewpoint
Kalnelis is a hill popular among hikers and offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
Lakštingalų slėnisViewpoint
Lakštingalų slėnis, also known as the Nightingale Valley, is a nature reserve teeming with diverse flora and fauna.
NeveronysVillage
Neveronys is a cozy village and a perfect spot to take a break and learn about local traditions.
RumšiškėsTown
Rumšiškės is home to one of the largest open-air ethnographic museums in Europe, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Lithuania.
Finish: Žiežmariai City center
Žiežmariai: Immersive Cycling on Gravel and Off-Road Paths in Žiežmariai

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