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Meteliai Regional Park (MeteliĊ³ regioninis parkas), established in 1992, is a natural and cultural reserve in southern Lithuania.
The park covers about 177 square kilometers, including three lakes: Lake Metelys, Lake Dusia, and Lake Obelija. Its geographic features include glacial moraines.
130 bird species breed in the park; it is visited by over 10,000 individuals during migratory seasons. Flocks of up to 2,000 crested grebes, 15,000 coots, and 4,000 tufted ducks have been observed.
The park incorporates a number of villages along with battle sites, churches, cemeteries, and Stone Age settlements.
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Meteliai Regional Park Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA