Upytė hillfort, Archaeological site and hillfort in Upytė eldership, Lithuania.
The hillfort features earthen ramparts constructed on elevated terrain, with defensive structures indicating organized settlement patterns from ancient periods.
Dating from the Early Iron Age, this fortification served as a primary defensive point for local communities against external threats in northern Lithuania.
Archaeological excavations at the site have revealed numerous artifacts that demonstrate the daily routines and social structures of early Lithuanian settlements.
Visitors can access the hillfort through marked pathways, with informational panels explaining the historical significance of different structural elements.
The site's position on high ground enabled ancient inhabitants to maintain visual communication with other defensive posts across the surrounding landscape.
Location: Upytė eldership
Website: http://piliakalniai.lt/piliakalnis.php?piliakalnis_id=354
GPS coordinates: 55.65561,24.22717
Latest update: September 25, 2025 07:40
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