Dotnuva Manor, Manor house in Dotnuva, Lithuania.
Dotnuva Manor is a classicist manor house standing about 3 kilometers north of Dotnuva town, distinguished by symmetrical design and refined proportions throughout. A park with walking paths surrounds the building, allowing exploration of the grounds.
The manor was founded in the 16th century by the Izakauskai family and changed hands several times over the centuries. In 1924 it became an agricultural academy, marking a turning point in its purpose and influence.
The estate served as a hub for agricultural education and housed the Lithuanian Institute of Agriculture, shaping regional farming practices. Its role as a learning center made it meaningful to rural communities in the area.
The manor is reached at coordinates 55.395, 23.8558 and is best visited by car or on foot depending on your starting point. The walking paths through the park are relatively flat and easy to navigate for most visitors.
The grounds serve as the final resting place of Graf Henriks Kreicas, a notable figure whose memorial is preserved within the park. This burial site gives the estate an unexpected layer of personal history worth discovering.
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