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    August 21, 2023

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    The name of the town of Vepriai was first mentioned in 1384. In the chronicles of Vygandos of Magdeburg, there is a mention of a wooden castle that stood on the Vepriai mound. The castle in 1384 in the battles between the princes, with the help of the Teutonic order, Vytautas was occupied. When the castle lost its defensive significance, manor buildings arose. On the mound in the 17th century. The Renaissance manor palace built by the Shemets was destroyed by the Swedes during the Northern War.
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    1. Vepriai Mill – Vepriai Water Mill Wheel loop from Ukmergė

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    Location: Vilnius County, Lithuania

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