{"id":4676,"date":"2019-02-08T19:34:42","date_gmt":"2019-02-08T19:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lietuvis.ie\/?p=4676"},"modified":"2019-02-08T19:34:42","modified_gmt":"2019-02-08T19:34:42","slug":"video-trakai-castle-in-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lietuvis.ie\/en\/video-trakai-castle-in-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Trakai &#8211; Castle in Winter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Trakai Island Castle<\/b>\u00a0(<a style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Lithuanian language\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lithuanian_language\">Lithuanian<\/a>:\u00a0<i lang=\"lt\">Trak\u0173 salos pilis<\/i>) is an\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Island castle\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Island_castle\">island castle<\/a>\u00a0located in\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Trakai\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Trakai\">Trakai<\/a>,\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Lithuania\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lithuania\">Lithuania<\/a>, on an island in\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Lake Galv\u0117\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lake_Galv%C4%97\">Lake Galv\u0117<\/a>. The construction of the stone castle was begun in the 14th century by\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"K\u0119stutis\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/K%C4%99stutis\">K\u0119stutis<\/a>, and around 1409 major works were completed by his son\u00a0<a class=\"mw-redirect\" style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Vytautas the Great\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vytautas_the_Great\">Vytautas the Great<\/a>, who died in this castle in 1430. Trakai was one of the main centers of the\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Grand Duchy of Lithuania\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Grand_Duchy_of_Lithuania\">Grand Duchy of Lithuania<\/a>\u00a0and the castle held great strategic importance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"LE-zbI86Hus\"><iframe title=\"Trakai Castle in Winter | Trak\u0173 pilis \u017eiema\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LE-zbI86Hus?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trakai Island Castle\u00a0(Lithuanian:\u00a0Trak\u0173 salos pilis) is an\u00a0island castle\u00a0located in\u00a0Trakai,\u00a0Lithuania, on an island in\u00a0Lake Galv\u0117. The construction of the stone castle was begun in the 14th century by\u00a0K\u0119stutis, and around 1409 major works were completed by his son\u00a0Vytautas the Great, who died in this castle in 1430. 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