Kernavė is a historic town in Lithuania, known for its significant archaeological and cultural heritage. Located on the banks of the Neris River, Kernavė was once a medieval capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The area is famous for its archaeological site, which includes remnants of ancient settlements, hillforts, and burial mounds dating back to the late Paleolithic period. This site, often referred to as the "Troy of Lithuania," is part of the Kernavė Archaeological Site, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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