Biržai Castle

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Biržai Castle, located in Biržai, Lithuania, is a significant historical and architectural monument. Originally constructed in the late 16th century by the influential Radziwiłł family, it served as a key military stronghold in northern Lithuania. The castle is renowned for its bastion fortifications, which were quite advanced for their time. Over the centuries, Biržai Castle has witnessed numerous battles and reconstructions, especially during the wars with Sweden in the 17th century.

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