Bradeliškės Hillfort
Place in Dzūkija, Lithuania
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The Bradeliškės hill fort (also called Pakilta ) is a hill fort (piliakalnis) in Vilnius district municipality, Lithuania.
Bradeliškės hillfort | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 54°49′30″N 24°56′35″E | |
| Country | |
| Ethnographic region | Dzūkija |
| County | Vilnius County |
| Municipality | Vilnius district municipality |
| Eldership | Dūkštos Eldership |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Details
The hill fort is situated near the Bradeliškės village and on the left bank of the Dūkšta River, close to its confluence with Neris.[1] It is within the Neris Regional Park territory.
It was once a wooden castle with surrounding fortifications.[2]
In June 2023, Bradeliškės hillfort was added to the national register as a protected area of national significance.[2]
