Pieštvė, Archaeological hillfort in Seredžius Eldership, Lithuania.
The Pieštvė hillfort stands on elevated terrain, featuring defensive structures and remnants of ancient fortifications that define its archaeological significance.
The hillfort dates back to 1293, serving as a strategic defense point against invasions during medieval times, particularly from Teutonic knights.
Pieštvė represents one of over thousand hillforts across Lithuania that demonstrate the advanced military engineering and settlement patterns of ancient communities.
Visitors can access the site through designated walking paths while informative stands provide details about the archaeological discoveries and historical context.
Modern research techniques have revealed intricate details about the site's construction, including previously undiscovered ramparts and ditches beneath vegetation.
Location: Seredžius Eldership
Inception: 1293
Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible
Website: https://piliakalniai.lt/piliakalnis.php?piliakalnis_id=119
GPS coordinates: 55.08027,23.40664
Latest update: October 24, 2025 18:52
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