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Merkinė: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Accommodation in Merkinė

2 adults · no children · 1 room
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A Lithuanian wooden castle stood on Merkinė Hill in the 14th and 15th centuries as part of the Nemunas defence system.

File:Merkinė Hillfort in Merkinė, Lithuania in 2014.jpg File:Merkinė Hillfort in Merkinė, Lithuania in 2014.jpg Photo: VietovesLt via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0

Landscape

Merkinė Hill is located at the confluence of rivers. The view from there is considered one of the most beautiful in Lithuania.

In the wider regional surroundings of Merkinė is Kalnuočių Kalnas hill.

Cuisine

In Merkinė, the DZŪKYNĖ restaurant serves modern Dzūkija cuisine and game dishes.

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Those considering Merkinė as a travel destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment here.

Other places: Viršurodukis, Genionys, Vilkiautinis, Marcinkonių eldership, Roduka, Pamusiai, Kibyšiai.

To the higher-level travel overview: Varėna District Municipality.

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