Veisiejai
Lithuania · Alytus CountyLT
Town in Dzūkija, Lithuania
Veisiejai is a town in the Lazdijai district municipality, Lithuania. It is located 18 km (11 mi) south-east of Lazdijai. The Esperanto language was created in Veisiejai where L. L. Zamenhof started his practice as an ophthalmologist in 1885. There is a church dedicated to St. George, an old estate with a park, high school, kindergarten "Ąžuoliukas", a post office, a museum and monuments dedicated to the composer J. Neimontas and L. L. Zamenhof.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 1,141
- Coordinates
- 54.101, 23.696
- Timezone
- Europe/Vilnius
- Elevation
- 119 m
Overview of Veisiejai
Set in Alytus County, Lithuania, Veisiejai is a village. About 1,141 people are based here. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Its strongest draws are culture, nature and water sports. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Veisiejai
Culture in Veisiejai
(1)For culture, expect Towers. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Veisiejai.
Nature in Veisiejai
(1)Veisiejai records Lakes under nature. All of it is drawn from Veisiejai's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Water Sports in Veisiejai
(1)For water sports, expect Swimming. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Veisiejai.
Best time to visit Veisiejai
June to September brings the conditions water activities need.
Getting there & around
Veisiejai is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Alytus County and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Europe/Vilnius.
Similar destinations
Places near Veisiejai that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Veisiejai known for?
- Veisiejai, in Alytus County, Lithuania, is best known for culture, nature and water sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 1,141 residents.
- What can you do in Veisiejai?
- Recorded activities in Veisiejai include Towers, Lakes and Swimming. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Veisiejai?
- June to September brings the conditions water activities need.
- Where is Veisiejai located?
- Veisiejai is located in Alytus County, Lithuania. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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