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Place details
- Locality
- Palūšė
- Region
- Utenos apskritis
- Country
- Lietuva
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Palūšė
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Lithuania
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- 1
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Palūšė
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Lithuania Paluse church.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- 18th-century wooden church in Palūšė
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Ethnographic region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Aukštaitija
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Utena County
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Ignalina municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- Eldership
- Settlement.subdivision_name4
- Ignalina eldership
- Settlement.established_title
- First mentioned
- Settlement.established_date
- 1651
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- Lithuania
- Located in
- Ignalina District Municipality
- Population
- 92
- Elevation
- 159
- Official website
- paluse.lt
- Image
- Lithuania Paluse church.jpg
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- Commons category
- Palūšė
- inception
- 1651-00-00
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Tourism
- Geography
- Notable people
- References
- External links
__NOTOC__
Palūšė is a tourist village in the Aukštaitija National Park in eastern Lithuania. It is located south-west of Ignalina. The church of Palūšė, built in 1750, is considered to be one of the oldest surviving wooden churches in Lithuania. The church is constructed from wood and was built without using nails, only with saws and axes. It was featured on the one litas banknote. According to the 2011 census, it had 83 residents. Lithuania singer and composer Mikas Petrauskas was born in Palūšė.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Palūšė” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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