Žalioji: Hotels and Accommodation

Routes

The Trakai–Onuškis section of the Camino de Santiago passes through Žalioji and is marked with the Camino de Santiago symbol used in Europe.

Culture and History

The brick Church of the Saviour is located in Butrimonių eldership. Its construction was interrupted by the First World War and was not completed until 1926. The church preserves paintings and folk art from the first half of the 19th century, as well as early works by the renowned artist Antanas Kmieliauskas, who came from the area around Butrimonys.

In the wider area around Žalioji, in Butrimonių eldership, there is a fountain in Butrimoniys Market Square. It is shaped like an acrylic bottle, inside which a large whirlpool of water rotates. After dark, the fountain lights up in various colours.

In the wider area around Žalioji, in Butrimonių eldership, Butrimoniys triangular market square is considered the only one of its kind in Lithuania. It has also been included on the Lithuanian list of urban planning and architectural monuments.

In the wider area around Žalioji, in Butrimonių eldership, the Ethnographic Museum of Butrimoniys Gymnasium houses around 900 exhibits, hundreds of photographs, and an extensive numismatic collection from the 19th and 20th centuries. The museum also includes an exhibition entitled “Lino kelio”.

In the wider area around Žalioji, in Butrimonių eldership, Geruliai Hill dates from the middle of the first millennium to the beginning of the second millennium. It has steep slopes 8–11 metres high and a 170-metre-long rampart.

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More destinations at a glance: Alytus, Ilgininkai, Daugų Eldership, Leipalingis, Latežeris, Varėna, Atesninkai I, Lazdijai.

To the overarching travel overview: Alytus District.