The hidden history beyond the rivers

The hidden history beyond the rivers

A hill fort that predates the Viking era, protected by a Queen who existed only in legend. Explore it with us.

Situated amidst the confluence of the rivers Dubysos, Gryžuvos, and Molkasio upelis, Kubilių piliakalnis is a natural border between Papušynio and Kubilių villages in Tytuvėnai parish. Approached via the road from Kelmė to Tytuvēnai, turning left near Mosteikius, 1.3 km down the road and turning right towards Gryžuvos, 1 km until the fortress – it is to the left, 200 meters to the west. According to ancient legends and records, Kubilių piliakalnis is an archaeological site dated to the 1st millennium BC–13th century AD.

Sources: Wikipedia, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons

Written by Nicolo Ciampini

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