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Didžiasalis (village)

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Country
  
Lithuania

Eldership
  
Ignalina eldership

Population
  
71 (2011)

County
  
Utena County

Time zone
  
EET (UTC+2)

Didžiasalis (village)

Municipality
  
Ignalina District Municipality

Didžiasalis is a linear village in the Ignalina eldership, Lithuania. It is located about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Ignalina near the Ignalina–Švenčionys road. It is situated within the Sirvėta Regional Park. According to the 2011 census, it had 71 residents.

Contents

Map of Did%C5%BEiasalis 30197, Lithuania

History

Due to its archaic architecture, the village is an ethnocultural reserve, which includes 42 homesteads and 25 individually protected buildings. The village is situated along one street. Homesteads have irregular plans, some of which are located on both sides of the street. Houses are mostly double-ended; barns often have side barns; granaries have hip or half-hip roofs.

References

Didžiasalis (village) Wikipedia