Rokantiškės, Medieval castle ruins in Naujoji Vilnia, Lithuania.
The castle ruins stand on an elevated position near the Vilnia River, featuring remaining stone walls and foundations from its original structure.
The castle served as a residence for the Olshanski family during the 16th century before being destroyed by Cossack forces in 1655.
The Renaissance architecture of Rokantiškės Castle represented the architectural preferences of Lithuanian nobility during the 16th century period.
Visitors can reach the castle ruins by taking bus routes 115 or 119 from central Vilnius to the Naujoji Vilnia district.
The site contains archaeological evidence of one of the few remaining 12th-century defensive structures in the Vilnius region.
Location: Vilnius County
GPS coordinates: 54.70600,25.38200
Latest update: September 25, 2025 07:40
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