Cirkliškis Manor, Classical manor estate in Švenčionys District, Lithuania.
Cirkliškis Manor is a two-story classical house with six columns at its entrance and retains various outbuildings such as a smithy and an icehouse. The estate sits within a large park containing old trees and historic pathways.
The estate was built in the 18th century as a residence for a local noble family during the time of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. It remained an important site for regional administration and family matters across several centuries.
The manor served as a gathering place where regional noble families met and conducted their social life. Visitors can still walk through the rooms where these gatherings took place.
The location lies southwest of Švenčionys and is best visited during daylight hours. The grounds are easy to explore on foot, with open paths throughout the park for wandering.
The grounds contain remnants of formal gardens with deliberate tree plantings that reflect 18th-century landscaping patterns. This layout shows how noble families shaped their estates during that era.
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