Meteliai Regional Park, Regional park in Lazdijai District Municipality, Lithuania
Meteliai Regional Park encompasses three major lakes - Dusia, Metelys, and Obelija - within its 17,005 hectares of protected natural territory.
The park, established in 1992, preserves ancient Stone Age settlements and traditional Lithuanian villages that reflect the regional development through centuries.
The park integrates local religious landmarks including churches and chapels, while maintaining traditional Lithuanian farming practices in designated areas.
The visitor center, located on the southern shore of Lake Dusia, provides educational exhibits about the local ecosystem and rare species.
The Trakas Forest contains the only population of sessile oaks in Lithuania, while the Juodabale Reserve protects 36 European pond turtles.
Location: Lazdijai District Municipality
Location: Alytus District Municipality
GPS coordinates: 54.28000,23.72000
Latest update: September 25, 2025 07:40
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