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'''Norviliškės''', is a small village in the so-called ] appendix, ], ]. It is located about 12&nbsp;km northeast from Dieveniškės almost on the border with ]. In 1986 it had 58 residents,<ref>{{lt icon}} {{cite encyclopedia |editor = Jonas Zinkus, et al. | encyclopedia = Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija | title = Norviliškės | year = 1987 | publisher = Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija | volume = III | location = Vilnius, Lithuania | pages = 221}}</ref> and 24 residents in 2001. '''Norviliškės''', is a small village in the so-called ] appendix, ], ]. It is located about 12&nbsp;km northeast of the town of Dieveniškės near the border with ]. In 1986 it had 58 residents,<ref>{{lt icon}} {{cite encyclopedia |editor = Jonas Zinkus, et al. | encyclopedia = Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija | title = Norviliškės | year = 1987 | publisher = Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija | volume = III | location = Vilnius, Lithuania | pages = 221}}</ref> and 24 residents in 2001.


The ] is first mentioned in 1586. In 1617 the owners devised part of the real estate land to ]. Around 1745 they built a monastery and a church in ]. The monastery was reconstructed at the end of the 18th century by Kazimieras Kaminskis.<ref>{{lt icon}} {{cite book|editor=Klemensas Čerbulėnas, et al. |title= Lietuvos architektūros istorija: Nuo XVII a. pradžios iki XIX a. vidurio |edition=Vol. II |year=1994 |publisher=Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidykla |location=Vilnius|isbn=5-420-00583-3 |page=292}}</ref> The ] is first mentioned in 1586. In 1617 the owners ceded part of the land to ]. Around 1745 the Franciscans built a monastery and a church in ]. The monastery was reconstructed at the end of the 18th century by Kazimieras Kaminskis.<ref>{{lt icon}} {{cite book|editor=Klemensas Čerbulėnas, et al. |title= Lietuvos architektūros istorija: Nuo XVII a. pradžios iki XIX a. vidurio |edition=Vol. II |year=1994 |publisher=Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidykla |location=Vilnius|isbn=5-420-00583-3 |page=292}}</ref>


For a long time the former manor stood abandoned. In 2005, reconstruction was started by an entrepreneur Giedrius Klimkevičius from ]. After reconstruction it offers hosting for business conferences or weddings, hunting, shooting practices, and other activities, also a great music festival is going to be held here. For a long time the castle stood abandoned. In 2005, reconstruction was started by an entrepreneur Giedrius Klimkevičius from ]. Since being renovated it is now used to host business conferences or weddings, hunting, shooting practices, and other activities. In August 2007, the music festival ] was held here.

In August 2007, the music festival ] was held here.


==References== ==References==

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Norviliškės Castle

Norviliškės, is a small village in the so-called Dieveniškės appendix, Šalčininkai district municipality, Lithuania. It is located about 12 km northeast of the town of Dieveniškės near the border with Belarus. In 1986 it had 58 residents, and 24 residents in 2001.

The Norviliškės Manor is first mentioned in 1586. In 1617 the owners ceded part of the land to Franciscans. Around 1745 the Franciscans built a monastery and a church in Renaissance style. The monastery was reconstructed at the end of the 18th century by Kazimieras Kaminskis.

For a long time the castle stood abandoned. In 2005, reconstruction was started by an entrepreneur Giedrius Klimkevičius from Vilnius. Since being renovated it is now used to host business conferences or weddings, hunting, shooting practices, and other activities. In August 2007, the music festival Be2gether was held here.

References

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  1. Template:Lt icon Jonas Zinkus; et al., eds. (1987). "Norviliškės". Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija. Vol. III. Vilnius, Lithuania: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija. p. 221. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Explicit use of et al. in: |editor= (help)
  2. Template:Lt icon Klemensas Čerbulėnas; et al., eds. (1994). Lietuvos architektūros istorija: Nuo XVII a. pradžios iki XIX a. vidurio (Vol. II ed.). Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidykla. p. 292. ISBN 5-420-00583-3. {{cite book}}: Check |isbn= value: checksum (help); Explicit use of et al. in: |editor= (help)
General
  1. Template:Lt icon Semaška, Algimantas (2006). Kelionių vadovas po Lietuvą: 1000 lankytinų vietovių norintiems geriau pažinti gimtąjį kraštą (4th ed. ed.). Vilnius: Algimantas. p. 386. ISBN 9986-506-90-4. {{cite book}}: |edition= has extra text (help); Check |isbn= value: checksum (help)

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