Opstainių I, a trapezoidal hill fort, lies in Pagėgių savivaldybė's territory, south of Raudondvaris, Vilkyškių seniūnija. Dating back to the Iron Age, it served as a strategic lookout and defensive fortification. The hill fort, filled with tales of battles fought and allies won, is now a designated cultural heritage site (since 1998). It continues to draw hikers and archaeology enthusiasts seeking to uncover its secrets.
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Written by Nicolo Ciampini
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