Centuries in the past the Salduvė hill east of Talkša hosted a wood castle which defended Šiauliai. Saulės Laikrodžio (Sundial) sq. south of Discussša is crowned by a sculpture-sundial That may be a contemporary image of Šiauliai. Lake Rėkyva south of Šiauliai is the largest wetland lake in Lithuania and https://www.agniswap.fi/