Taujėnai Manor, Manor house in Taujėnai, Lithuania
Taujėnai Manor is a classical-style palace with a prominent entrance portico supported by six Tuscan columns and decorative bands featuring heraldic bas-reliefs. It now functions as a hotel and restaurant offering accommodation, dining, and event spaces for visitors.
Count Benediktas Marikonis received the estate as a dowry from Marija Radvilaitė in the late 1700s and commissioned its construction in 1802. Since then it has remained an important landmark in this region.
The rooms display tapestries, antique furniture, and restored classical pieces that reflect the lifestyle of the Lithuanian nobility. These furnishings tell a story about how the aristocratic families lived during that era.
The property is surrounded by a large park that can be explored on foot with various areas to discover. Visitors should allow time for a leisurely visit as there are several indoor rooms and outdoor spaces worth exploring.
Peacocks, goats, and alpacas roam freely through the manor's park and frequently encounter visitors exploring the grounds. These animals have become a notable and often unexpected feature that guests remember from their visit.
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