New Trakai
New Penza. 1377 Crusaders put these descriptions of several new Trakai - Trakai city today. Penza has the fourteenth century in the second half of the construction of a stone castle in the Peninsula and the establishment of the defense system consisting of an ancient Trakai, Strėva Brauolė and other palaces. From the fourteenth century City had to start self-government, lived there in German, English merchants.
XVI - XV century Penza played an important role in fighting against the Crusaders. 1392 - 1492 in - The city - an important residence of the Grand Duke. Trakai and lived in their neighborhood, Lithuanians, Russians, Poles, as well as the Tatars and Karaites, who guarded the castle of the Grand Duke.
Fifteenth century Trakai town hall was built at the beginning, unfortunately, is the lost until today. Sixteenth century Lithuania took place in the High Tribunal for the session, two trade fairs. Sixteenth century Avg. and seventeenth-century outset. Trakai, a raging fever. During 1654 - 1667 in and 1700 - 1721 in Penza wars have been looted and burned and destroyed more of the town.
1413 - 1496 in Trakai Trakai was the center of province, 1496 - 1919 in in rapid succession - Trakai district center. 1919 - 1939 in - Poland occupied Vilnius region share. 1950 Penza became the center of the district. Nineteenth century Trakai, lived from 1000 (the century) to 3000 (end of the century) people. Twentieth century the middle of the city - about 3,000 people. Today, Penza - the city, covering 1,152 hectares, which is more than seven thousand people.
During the summer season in late May, the city met the traditional feast, which leads to a convivial family, sports, amateur art groups, shows, fairs, professional popular music performances. By the morning-long holiday each year convene an increasing number of townspeople and their guests. 15 July celebrated the Battle of Grunwald Day contest for horses while going at Vytautas Magnus Cup.