Vosbučių piliakalnis in Kėdainiai district

Vosbučių piliakalnis in Kėdainiai district

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Located in Krakių seniūnija, the Vosbučių piliakalnis is a hillfort dating from the 1st millennium to the beginning of the 2nd millennium.

Vosbučių piliakalnis is a hillfort situated in western Kėdainiai district, in Krakių seniūnija. It is located 2 km northwest of Pajieslio, at the southern end of Vosbutis village. The site sits on the right bank of the Stūkso Šušvė, near where it meets the Pečupė.

The site features a triangular-shaped clearing that stretches from north to south. It has a length of 17.5 m and a width of 9 m in its northern part. In the north, there is a 2 m high embankment 16 m wide, with an outer slope rising 3.5 m high. The slopes are built to a height of 7-10 m, and a pit has been excavated in the embankment. Some parts of the hillfort slopes are covered with bushes.

Sources: Wikipedia, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons

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