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1507:Semeliškės
1497:Pienioniai
1467:Lyduokliai
1462:Liberiškis
1457:Kurtuvėnai
1442:Kairiškiai
1407:Biržuvėnai
1397:Antakalnis
1376:Žiežmariai
1361:Vilkėnas I
1346:Varputėnai
1326:Tuskulėnai
1321:Traku Voke
1316:Terespolis
1281:Sirutiškis
1216:Pajiešmenė
1211:Pagryžuvis
1166:Lančiūnava
923:Pikeliškės
918:Pavermenys
873:Kurtuvėnai
863:Joniškėlis
823:Didždvaris
813:Cirkliškis
788:Bartkuškis
760:Classicism
677:Classicism
494:21°03′21″E
491:55°54′25″N
312:References
223:inclusions
117:architect
67:Lithuanian
1522:Šateikiai
1512:Skaruliai
1502:Pučkoriai
1432:Gačioniai
1422:Daugėliai
1417:Brėvikiai
1366:Vyžuoniai
1356:Vėžaičiai
1341:Užutrakis
1241:Plateliai
1231:Panemunis
1201:Naudvaris
1186:Mitriūnai
1176:Lentvaris
1171:Lapgiriai
1156:Jurbarkas
1151:Jotaučiai
1146:Jakiškiai
1141:Gruzdžiai
1131:Glitiškės
1056:Baisogala
1026:Antanavas
963:Veisiejai
913:Pakruojis
883:Leonpolis
853:Ilzenberg
818:Čiobiškis
803:Bulakavas
652:Zabieliai
553:Lithuania
164:, French
91:Lithuania
1583:Vencavai
1573:Dusmenai
1547:Vidiškės
1542:Veliuona
1532:Užventis
1517:Svėdasai
1492:Paragiai
1482:Noliškis
1452:Kuršėnai
1447:Kurkliai
1336:Užpaliai
1301:Šventupė
1271:Rietavas
1246:Plinkšės
1226:Palėvenė
1191:Meikštai
1161:Kretinga
1126:Ginkūnai
1111:Dautarai
1101:Dabikinė
1096:Butautai
1081:Bikuškis
1076:Bezdonys
1071:Beržėnai
1041:Astravas
1021:Antalina
1016:Antašava
958:Taujėnai
933:Rokiškis
928:Raguvėlė
898:Noriūnai
868:Kairėnai
858:Jašiūnai
773:Arnionys
768:Antazavė
750:Vasaknai
740:Siesikai
735:Sapiegai
720:Panemunė
710:Liubavas
690:Biliūnai
632:Sluškiai
627:Siručiai
617:Radvilai
233:See also
1578:Kruonis
1477:Paberžė
1392:Adomynė
1371:Zypliai
1351:Vepriai
1311:Tauragė
1306:Švėkšna
1291:Šatijai
1266:Renavas
1221:Palanga
1196:Naisiai
1121:Dusetai
1116:Degsnys
1011:Alantės
983:Žeimiai
968:Verkiai
953:Šumskas
948:Skuodas
903:Onuškis
893:Nemėžis
888:Merkinė
838:Dūkštas
833:Dotnuva
745:Sluškai
730:Raudonė
700:Jieznas
657:Zubovai
385:, p. 82
245:Gallery
177:veranda
149:artist
139:baroque
128:Italian
109:History
87:Palanga
81:) is a
1385:Wooden
1251:Plungė
1236:Peteša
1006:Alanta
978:Žagarė
848:Ilguva
695:Biržai
602:Piurai
549:manors
474:
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227:Europe
147:Danish
124:France
115:German
75:Polish
52:chapel
25:façade
1331:Utena
705:Kelmė
597:Pacai
219:amber
143:Jesus
675:Pre-
472:ISBN
334:ISBN
168:and
137:and
57:The
551:in
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428:^
361:^
320:^
203:.
105:.
89:,
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61:,
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