Stelmužė

Stelmužė is a village in Zarasai district municipality of Lithuania.

Stelmužė is also known for the Tower of Slaves (Lithuanian: Vergų bokštas), a rectangular building constructed of stone and bricks in the 18th century, used for imprisonment of serfs.

It was restored and registered as a 17th century architectural cultural monument.

"[3] It has been through a long range of historical events, having had sacrifices by pagan priests conducted under it and a skeleton and rifle of a Napoleonic soldier found in its cavity.

[4] It was nominated for Tree of the Year in 2017, receiving 12th place and 5,245 votes.