Lyduvėnai

Lyduvėnai is a town in the Raseiniai district municipality, Kaunas County, Lithuania. It is notable for being the location of the Lyduvėnai railway bridge, the highest railway bridge in Lithuania. The town's name is derived from the Lyduva River.

Lyduvėnai is situated in the Dubysa Regional Park, contributing to the area's scenic beauty and ecological significance. The town has historical importance, dating back centuries, and has experienced periods of growth and decline related to regional political and economic changes. The population is relatively small, reflecting the trend of rural population decline in Lithuania.

The Lyduvėnai railway bridge is a significant engineering landmark, attracting tourists and serving as a vital transportation link. The bridge's construction and subsequent maintenance have been key aspects of the town's modern history.

Beyond the bridge, Lyduvėnai features local amenities and services typical of a small Lithuanian town, including a church, school, and local businesses catering to the community's needs. Agriculture and forestry play a role in the local economy.