Sapieginė is a neighborhood of Vilnius located in the Antakalnis Eldership. It is completely within the territory of Pavilniai Regional Park.
Sapieginė | |
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City neighborhood | |
 Žolyno street | |
  Sapieginė Location of Sapieginė | |
| Coordinates: 54°42′25″N 25°20′06″E / 54.70694°N 25.33500°E | |
| Country |  Lithuania |
| County | Vilnius County |
| Municipality | Vilnius city municipality |
| Eldership | Antakalnis Eldership |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
The area houses Interwar Polish ammunition bunkers with one of the largest bat wintering spots in southeast Lithuania.[1] The National Blood Center is also located here.[2]
The eastern part of Sapieginė is located within erosion gullies of Pavilniai Regional Park.
History
editSince 16th century, it belonged to the Sapieha noble family.[3]
References
edit- Sapieginė. Mažoji lietuviškoji tarybinė enciklopedija, T. 3 (R–Ž). Vilnius, Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija, 1971, p. 159
- Sapieginė. Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija, T. 3 (Masaitis-Simno). – Vilnius: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija, 1987. p. 626
- ^ "Kultūros vertybių registras". kvr.kpd.lt. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- ^ "Main". Nacionalinis kraujo centras. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
- ^ Гошкевич И.И. Виленская губерния: Полный список населенных мест со статистическими данными о каждом поселении, составленный по официальным сведениям. Вильна, 1905.