November
25
/ 2019
Lithuania was one of the most powerful states in Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages and as a result, has a rich history and culture. At this time, the capital city was Kernavė, which today is an extensive archaeological site. Although the city was abandoned many years ago, the remains have been turned into an archaeological park in recent years. In 2004 it was added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites. The History of Kernavė: Capital of The Duchy of Lithuania Archaeologists believe that this area has been inhabited continuously since the Paleolithic period and the history of the site is associated with the rise and fall of the Duchy of Lithuania. Unlike the rest of Europe, the
