Vyžuonų dvaras, Manor house in Vyžuonos, Lithuania.
Vyžuonų dvaras is a manor house in Vyžuonos featuring traditional Lithuanian architecture with symmetrical proportions and detailed stonework on its exterior. The building was constructed using local materials and regional techniques during the late 1800s.
The manor was built in the late 1800s and reflects the construction methods of that era. Its thick limestone walls and specially positioned windows show how it was designed to withstand harsh winters.
The manor contains furnishings and objects that show how Lithuanian noble families lived day to day. Visitors can picture the rooms as they were used in the past.
The manor can be visited only through guided tours offered Thursday through Sunday. Larger groups should book in advance to ensure a satisfactory visit experience.
The manor was deliberately built with thick limestone walls and carefully arranged windows to protect it from extreme winters. This building approach was both practical and shaped the entire appearance of the structure.
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