🏰Trakai Castle Lithuania🇱🇹
🔶Trakai Castle is the only island castle in Lithuania and Eastern Europe.
🔶The castle was built by Lithuanian Grand Dukes Kestutis and Vytautas in the late XIV — early XV centuries .
🔶Lake Trakai reliably protected the princely residence from the German Crusaders. After the victory of the Polish-Lithuanian troops over the Teutons in the Battle of Grunwald in 1410, Trakai Castle became the summer residence of the rulers of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. It was such a golden age.
🔶Over the following centuries, the castle became dilapidated and turned into ruins. Restoration began in the 50s of the XX century. during the Soviet rule and continues to this day.
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