Trakai

E286925
settlement town

Trakai is a historic Lithuanian town famed for its medieval island castle and former status as a political center of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Trakai canonical 4
Trakai Karaim 1
Trakai, Lithuania 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement ⓘ
town ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
coatOfArmsFeatures Saint John of Dukla-like knight figure ⓘ
country Lithuania ⓘ
distanceFromVilnius about 28 km west ⓘ
economySector services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
foundedInCentury 14th century ⓘ
grantedMagdeburgRights 1409 ⓘ
hasCulturalFestival Trakai Castle music festivals ⓘ
hasEthnicCommunity Karaims ⓘ
Lithuanians ⓘ
Poles ⓘ
Russians ⓘ
Tatars ⓘ
hasHistoricRole residence of Lithuanian grand dukes ⓘ
hasLandmark Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary ⓘ
Karaite kenesa ⓘ
Trakai Island Castle ⓘ
surface form: Peninsula Castle of Trakai

Trakai Island Castle ⓘ
hasMunicipalStatusSince 1991 ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage Lithuanian ⓘ
hasPopulation about 4500 ⓘ
hasPostalCode LT-21104 ⓘ
hasTransport rail connection to Vilnius ⓘ
regional bus connections ⓘ
historicalRegion Lithuania Minor and Aukštaitija border area ⓘ
isResortTown true ⓘ
knownFor Trakai Island Castle ⓘ
historical significance ⓘ
medieval architecture ⓘ
multiethnic heritage ⓘ
locatedBy Lake Galvė ⓘ
Lake Luka ⓘ
Lake Totoriškės ⓘ
locatedIn Trakai District Municipality ⓘ
Vilnius County ⓘ
locatedNear Vilnius ⓘ
nearWaterBody Galvė Lake islands ⓘ
partOf Aukštaitija ⓘ
servedAs political center of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania ⓘ
timeZone EET ⓘ
timeZoneDST EEST ⓘ
tourismType cultural tourism ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ
UNESCOStatus on the Tentative List for World Heritage ⓘ
wasCapitalOf Grand Duchy of Lithuania ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Grand Duchy of Lithuania → capital → Trakai ⓘ
Vytautas the Great → placeOfBirth → Trakai ⓘ
Vytautas the Great → placeOfDeath → Trakai ⓘ
Karaims → historicalCenter → Trakai ⓘ
Karaims → historicalLanguageVariety → Trakai ⓘ
this entity surface form: Trakai Karaim
Rheine, Germany → hasTwinTown → Trakai ⓘ
subject surface form: Rheine
this entity surface form: Trakai, Lithuania