The hill fort of Biržų Lauko piliakalnis

The hill fort of Biržų Lauko piliakalnis

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A hill fort located in the Šilalė district municipality.

Biržų Lauko piliakalnis is a hill fort located in the Šilalė district municipality. It is situated in a valley on the right bank near the village of Biržų Lauko.

The site, also known as Pile or Apardytas, features slopes that rise up to 10 meters high. It is a fortification that stands out in the valley landscape.

The courtyard area measures approximately 20 meters in length and 8 meters in width. The southwestern edge of this space sits slightly lower than the rest, where a twelve-stone lime tree grows.

Sources: Wikipedia, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons

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