Piliakalnis is a hill fort located in the Kelmės district, near the village of Šilgalio in the Kražiai eldership. It can be reached by traveling 800 m along the Kražiai - Kaltinėnai road, turning right at Ančia towards the north, and then turning left towards the west for 350 m along a field path.
The hill fort is situated on an isolated hill on the right bank, on the edge of a marshy valley. The slope is of medium height, reaching 6-7 m. The plot is oval and elongated in a northeast - southwest direction, measuring 23x15 m. It is covered in shrubs.
Preliminary archaeological research was conducted in 1967. The hill fort is dated to the first millennium.
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Written by Nicolo Ciampini
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