Vosbučių piliakalnis, also known as Pilaitės kalnas

Vosbučių piliakalnis, also known as Pilaitės kalnas

Located in Krakių seniūnijoje, Kėdainių rajono vakaruose, the Vosbučiai hillfort, an ancient relic dating back to the 1st century CE – 2nd century CE, is situated near the right bank of the Stūkso Šušvė and Pečupė’s confluence.

The Vosbučiai hillfort, also known as Pilaitės kalnas, is an ancient archaeological site, situated in Krakių seniūnijoje, Kėdainių rajono vakaruose. It is located 2 km west of Pajieslio, near the right bank of the Stūkso Šušvė and the Pečupė’s confluence. The hillfort has a triangular shape with a base that is three-sided and a width of 9 m in the north part. The height of the hillfort is 17.5 m. A 2 m high platform can be found on the western side, protruding 16 m from the ground level. The higher structure is 7-10 m tall. The hillfort’s structures are sometimes covered with stones.

Sources: Wikipedia, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons

Written by Nicolo Ciampini

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