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Merkinės tiltas, Dzūkija National Park

#3 among attractions in Dzūkija National Park

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The Merkine Bridge is a bridge over the Nemunas River in Merkine, near the confluence of the rivers of the Nemunas and Merkys. Length - about 210 m. It is a 133 road bridge over the Nemunas.

Coordinates: 54°9'29"N, 24°11'0"E
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Merkinės tiltas – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Liškiava, Merkinės Švč. Mergelės Marijos Ėmimo į dangų bažnyčia, Merkinė.

  • liskiava dzukija national park7.5 miSW
    Village, Forts and castles

    Liškiava, Dzūkija National Park

    191 min walk • Liškiava is a historic village in the Varėna district municipality, Lithuania. It is situated on the bank of Nemunas River, near the Lake Liškiavis. In 2005 its population was 37.

  • merkines svc mergeles marijos emimo i dangu baznycia dzukija national park~1250 ftN
    Church

    Merkinės Švč. Mergelės Marijos Ėmimo į dangų bažnyčia, Dzūkija National Park

    7 min walk • Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Merecz - a Catholic church in Merecz. The church in Merecz was funded by Władysław Jagiełło in the first half of the 15th century in the Gothic style. In 1648 the church was rebuilt at the expense of Władysław IV in the Renaissance style. In 1884 a vestibule was added.

  • merkine0.4 miN
    Locality

    Merkinė

    12 min walk • Merkinė is a town in the Dzūkija National Park in Lithuania, located at the confluence of the Merkys, Stangė, and Nemunas rivers. Merkinė is one of the oldest settlements in Lithuania. The first settlers inhabited the confluence of Merkys and Nemunas in the 9th-10th century BC, at the end of the Paleolithic.

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