The Merkinė mound is one of the most beautiful and impressive sites in Lithuania. The view from the top of this mound leaves a lasting impression on visitors, showcasing the breathtaking confluence of the Nemunas and Merkys rivers. Mound is not only a fantastic spot to enjoy the beauty of nature but also a historical site that highlights Merkinė's strategic importance during the medieval period. It is a place to relax, find peace, and connect with Lithuania's ancient history.
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Forest trail section 55. Žiogeliai – Merkinė tourist attraction.