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Čiobiškis Manor
Čiobiškis Manor is a former residential manor on the confluence of Musė and Neris rivers, the southern part of Čiobiškis. The manor complex consists of the manor, farm labourers' building and stable. It is presently (2020) undergoing reconstruction. History The Radziwiłł Family Čiobiškis Manor was first mentioned in 1529, when the area belonged to the Radziwiłł family. The Švikovski Family In the 18th century, it was owned by the Švikovski family. They built Čiobiškis Manor, designed by Laurynas Gucevičius, in 1794 at the confluence of the Musės and Neris rivers. The manor used to have a chapel but the landlords Švikovski built a church in a different place. At the end of the 18th century, the church burnt down. The Piłsudski Family Jan Chryzostom Piłsudski (c1768-1837) Čiobiškis Manor was then purchased by Jan Chryzostom Piłsudski (c1768-1837) in 1794. Before selling the manor to Piłsudski, Švikovski obliged the new owner to build a n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Are (unit)
The hectare (; SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100-metre sides (1 hm2), or 10,000 m2, and is primarily used in the measurement of land. There are 100 hectares in one square kilometre. An acre is about and one hectare contains about . In 1795, when the metric system was introduced, the ''are'' was defined as 100 square metres, or one square decametre, and the hectare (" hecto-" + "are") was thus 100 ''ares'' or km2 (10,000 square metres). When the metric system was further rationalised in 1960, resulting in the International System of Units (), the ''are'' was not included as a recognised unit. The hectare, however, remains as a non-SI unit accepted for use with the SI and whose use is "expected to continue indefinitely". Though the dekare/decare daa (1,000 m2) and are (100 m2) are not officially "accepted for use", they are still used in some contexts. Description The hectare (), although not a unit of SI, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manor Houses In Lithuania
Manor may refer to: Land ownership *Manorialism or "manor system", the method of land ownership (or "tenure") in parts of medieval Europe, notably England *Lord of the manor, the owner of an agreed area of land (or "manor") under manorialism *Manor house, the main residence of the lord of the manor *Estate (land), the land (and buildings) that belong to large house, synonymous with the modern understanding of a manor. *Manor (in Colonial America), a form of tenure restricted to certain Proprietary colonies *Manor (in 17th-century Canada), the land tenure unit under the Seigneurial system of New France Places * Manor railway station, a former railway station in Victoria, Australia * Manor, Saskatchewan, Canada * Manor, India, a census town in Palghar District, Maharashtra * The Manor, a luxury neighborhood in Western Hanoi, Vietnam United Kingdom * Manor (Sefton ward), a municipal borough of Sefton ward, Merseyside, England * Manor, Scottish Borders, a parish in Peeblesshire, S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
