Pastrėvys, Rural village in Elektrėnai municipality, Lithuania.
Pastrėvys is a village located on the southern shore of the Elektrėnai lagoon and near the Streva river. It features the Wind Port, a water sports center, and is home to the largest water trampoline park in the Baltic region.
The village maintained its original location and settlement pattern even as the Elektrėnai power plant was built and transformed the surrounding region. This stability reflects how the community preserved its roots over many decades.
Local potter Rasa Rakauskiene works with clay using traditional methods visible to visitors in her workshop. This craft represents an important connection to the village's heritage and shows how old skills remain alive in the community today.
The village is best explored on foot or by bicycle to fully enjoy its waterfront location. Visitors should check weather conditions, as water-based activities vary depending on the season and local conditions.
Arūnas Kanapeckos documents and preserves the village's historical records and stories through his dedicated research over the years. His work keeps local memory alive and makes forgotten events and people visible for future generations.
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