Regional Park
Vistytis Regional Park
The park encompasses Vištytis forest and Vistytis Lake – the deepest plain lake in Lithuania (54.4 m). A transboundary park on the Russian border.
Vistytis Regional Park, established in 1992, is in southwestern Lithuania, on the border with Russia (Kaliningrad region). The park's core is Vistytis Lake, the deepest plain lake in Lithuania (54.4 m), and Vištytis forest – one of the oldest and most natural forests in Suvalkija. The lake is transboundary – part belongs to Russia. The park is home to rare bird species and mammals. The town of Vištytis has an old church, and the surroundings contain old manor remains. It is a secluded and peaceful place, suitable for nature lovers and fishermen.