Širvėnos lake is the oldest artificial water reservoir in Lithuania, formed in 1575 by the dams of two rivers flowing through Biržus, which protected the fortresses and the city entrances.
Širvėnos lake bridge is 525 m long, 2.45 m wide pedestrian bridge, connecting Astrava manor with the city of Birži. Longest pedestrian bridge in Lithuania.
There are several places with benches where you can sit and...
Read moreSuch a beautiful place! Just wonderful. And free!! Great to walk with dogs, - the bridge leads to an ancient manor park that's just gorgeous. However, the bridge is pretty long and narrow, so if you dogs are NOT well trained/friendly with other dogs - walk there alone because a lot of people take their dogs there, and tjere is no room to escape/move away if your dogs...
Read moreŠirvėnos ežero tiltas, kuris yra ilgiausias Lietuvoje tokio tipo tipo statinys yra Biržų regioniniame parke, kuriuo iš Biržų miesto galima patekti per didžiausią dirbtinį Širvėnos ežerą į kitame krante esantį Astravo dvarą. Atvykus į Biržus tai patartinas objektas aplankymui. Abiejose tilto pakrantėse gražiai sutvarkyta aplinka, yra poilsio vietų. Vienoje iš tilto vietų yra praplatėjimai, skirti pailsėti arba pabūti ir praleisti kitus parko lankytojus. Tiltas tvirtas, vaizdai aplinkui gražūs. The Širvėna Lake Bridge, which is the longest structure of its type in Lithuania, is located in the Biržai Regional Park, which allows access from the city of Biržai across the largest artificial Lake Širvėna to the Astravas Manor located on the other bank. It is an advisable object to visit when you come to Birži. On both sides of the bridge, the environment is beautifully landscaped and there are rest areas. In one of the places of the bridge there are widenings for resting or hanging out and passing other visitors of the park. The bridge is strong, the scenery around...
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