# Gelgaudiškis Manor, Lithuania: what it is and when to go > Gelgaudiškis Manor is a manor house in Šakiai District Municipality, Lithuania (Raudonė). Interests: History. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 17 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 55. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Lithuania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/gelgaudiskio-dvaro-sodyba/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Manor house in Šakiai District Municipality, Lithuania · History - **Where:** Lithuania · Parko g. 5, Gelgaudiškis - **Best time:** May to September. - **Nearest airport:** KUN Kaunas, 72 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 55.07881, 22.98047 ## What it is and where Gelgaudiškis Manor is a manor house in Šakiai District Municipality, Lithuania (Raudonė). It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Lithuania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Raudonė](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/raudone/), where this site lists 22 more places to see, 9.8 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 55.07881, 22.98047; the nearest main airport is Kaunas International Airport (KUN, Kaunas), 72 km as the crow flies. How to get around Lithuania (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=55.078808%2C22.980467) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.078808%2C22.980467) It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/historia/) places in Lithuania. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Gelgaudiškis Manor is **May to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 7 h 29 | | February | Possible | 9 h 22 | | March | Possible | 11 h 28 | | April | Possible | 13 h 50 | | May | Best time | 15 h 53 | | June | Best time | 17 h 05 | | July | Best time | 16 h 35 | | August | Best time | 14 h 44 | | September | Best time | 12 h 25 | | October | Possible | 10 h 08 | | November | Better not | 8 h 02 | | December | Possible | 6 h 55 | In June there are 17 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 55. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Lithuania in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Lithuania To enter Lithuania there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Lithuania checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Gelgaudiškis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/gelgaudiskio-sv-kryziaus-isaukstinimo-baznycia/): Church building in Šakiai District Municipality, Lithuania · 472 m - [Panemunė Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/panemune-castle/): Castle · 2.3 km - [Burial chapel, Vytėnai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/vytenu-laidojimo-koplycia/): Chapel in Lithuania · 2.3 km - [Zamkaus dvaras](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/zamkaus-dvaras/): Manor house · 2.4 km - [Bisenė](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/kartupenu-piliakalnis/): History · 3.1 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Lithuania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/). ## More in Lithuania: History - [Curonian Spit](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/istmo-de-curlandia/): dune spit in Lithuania and Russia - [Hill of Crosses](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/jurgaiciu-piliakalnis/): pilgrimage site in northern Lithuania - [Trakai Island Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/castillo-de-la-isla-de-trakai/): island castle in Trakai, Lithuania - [Battle of Saule](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/saules-musio-vieta/): 1236 battle during Livonian Crusade - [Gediminas's Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/torre-de-gediminas/): castle in Vilnius, Lithuania - [Ninth Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/fuerte-noveno/): historic fort and temporary Nazi concentration camp in Kaunas, Lithuania Every Lithuania place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Gelgaudiškis Manor? It is a manor house in Šakiai District Municipality, Lithuania. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Lithuania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Gelgaudiškis Manor? May to September. In June there are 17 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 55. ### How do you get to Gelgaudiškis Manor? The nearest main airport is Kaunas International Airport (KUN), 72 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.078808%2C22.980467) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Lithuania is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Lithuania map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Gelgaudiškis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/gelgaudiskio-sv-kryziaus-isaukstinimo-baznycia/), [Panemunė Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/panemune-castle/), [Burial chapel, Vytėnai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/vytenu-laidojimo-koplycia/). The rest is in [the Lithuania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/115658066), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16451299), CC0. More about Gelgaudiškis Manor on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gelgaudi%C5%A1kis_Manor). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).