Birzai is a charming town in northern Lithuania, famous for its unique architectural heritage and historical significance. Located in the Panevėžys County, it offers visitors a glimpse into Lithuania's rich cultural past.
Birzai is renowned for its impressive Renaissance-style castle complex and its long-standing beer brewing traditions. The town sits in a picturesque landscape of lakes and forests, offering visitors a blend of historical architecture, cultural experiences, and natural beauty. Its strategic location near the Latvian border has made it an important historical settlement with a fascinating mix of architectural and cultural influences.
Best Time: Summer months (June-August)
Time Needed: 1-2 days
Entrance: Small fees for museum and castle entry