Dvarčionys

Dvarčionys
Dvarčionys
City neighborhood
	Dvarčionys street in 2011
	Dvarčionys Location of Dvarčionys
	Coordinates: 54°43′40″N 25°22′10″E
Country	Lithuania
County	Vilnius County
Municipality	Vilnius city municipality
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Dvarčionys is a neighborhood of Vilnius located in the Antakalnis Eldership, 7 kilometers from the city center. Dvarčia stream flows through the area, which is surrounded by forests from all sides.

The area is home to the largest ceramics tile producer in the Baltic states, AB Dvarčionių keramika.[1]

History

During the Soviet occupation, Dvarčionys was a ceramics factory worker settlement. It was incorporated into Vilnius city in 1959.[2]

References

"Dvarčionių keramika: atsigavimo nejaučiame". vz.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2021-01-06.
Dvarčionys. Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija, T. V (Dis-Fatva). – Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidybos institutas, 2004

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[1] "Dvarčionių keramika: atsigavimo nejaučiame". vz.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2021-01-06.

[2] Dvarčionys. Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija, T. V (Dis-Fatva). – Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidybos institutas, 2004