Trakai Historical National Park

Trakai Historical National Park
IUCN category II (national park)

Location Lithuania
Nearest city Trakai
Coordinates 54°38′20″N 24°25′08″E / 54.639°N 24.419°E / 54.639; 24.419Coordinates: 54°38′20″N 24°25′08″E / 54.639°N 24.419°E / 54.639; 24.419
Area 82 km²
Established 1992

Trakai Historical National Park is a national park in Lithuania. It was designated in 1992 to embrace the historic city of Trakai, some 25 kilometers west of Vilnius, and the forests, lakes, and villages in its environs. It is the only historical national park in Europe.

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