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Grigiškės Destination Guide

Discover Grigiškės in Lithuania

Grigiškės in the region of Lithuania (general) with its 11,555 habitants is a town located in Lithuania - some 8 mi or ( 13 km ) West of Vilnius , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Grigiškės

Local time in Grigiškės is now 03:24 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vilnius " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Riga, Pskov, Vilnius, Valai, and Utena. When in this area, you might want to check out Riga . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Grigiškės ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Provence style house in Vilnius

6:07 min by yzimobile
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Provence style house in Vilnius/ Provanso stiliaus namas Vilniuje ..

Mobile edit

0:57 min by MeskaLt
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A short spontanic edit. One short link for each rider (Šarūnas and me). Camerawork/Edit: "Meškos Prizmė" www.facebook.com Secondary camera: Šarūnas Tumas Music: Sugarman "Dodge City" 'The Acid Lounge ..


Time Laps Photography | Vilnius - Kaunas - somewhere

1:15 min by Rimantas Navickas
Views: 1461 Rating: 5.00

Time Laps Photography. Lithuania, road from Vilnius to Kaunas to somewhere towards the Klaipeda. Camera: GoPro 2. Music: Naoki Kenji - Mainichi Pia Shot and edit: www.rgbpictures.eu ..

=AQW= Chunin Class rocks in PvP!

1:48 min by ROxOr1994
Views: 936 Rating: 4.67

This is new class in aqw Chunin class. I like it very much, this is short video how it's PWNS many classes :) Enjoy! Music: KDrew - Circles [Dubstep] comment rate like subscribe! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Vilnius Minties Gymnasium

Vilnius "Minties" gymnasium is a 12-year high school in Lazdynai microdistrict, Vilnius, Lithuania. It focuses on teaching mathematics and informatics. It was built in 1974 and was named as the 40th Vilnius high school. In 1994 it was renamed as Minties high school. In 2003 it was decided to turn the school into a four-year gymnasium. In 2005, 92 students graduated and 83% of them continue their education at various universities and colleges. About 80 teachers work in the gymnasium.

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Located at 54.68 25.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1974, Schools in Vilnius, Secondary schools in Lithuania

Ponary massacre

The Ponary massacre or Paneriai massacre (Polish: zbrodnia w Ponarach) was the mass-murder of 100,000 people, mostly Jews and Polish intelligentsia, by German SD, SS and Lithuanian Nazi collaborators Sonderkommando collaborators (Special SD and German Security Police Squad Ypatingasis būrys units) during World War II and the Holocaust in Reichskommissariat Ostland. The executions took place between July 1941 and August 1944 near the railway station of Paneriai - a suburb of Vilnius, Lithuania.

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Located at 54.63 25.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1940s in Europe, 20th century in Lithuania, Einsatzgruppen, Germany–Poland relations, History of Poland (1939–1945), History of Vilnius, Holocaust antisemitic attacks and incidents, Jewish Lithuanian history, Jewish Polish history, Lithuanian collaboration with Nazi Germany, Lithuania–Poland relations, Mass murder in 1944, Massacres in Lithuania, The Holocaust in Lithuania, World War II massacres

Paneriai

For the massacre during World War II of Jews and Poles, see Ponary massacre. For the Polish village of the same name, see Ponary. Paneriai is a neighborhood of Vilnius, situated about 10 kilometres away from the city center. It is the largest elderate in the Vilnius city municipality. It is located on low forested hills, on the Vilnius-Warsaw road.

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Located at 54.64 25.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: History of Vilnius, Neighbourhoods of Vilnius

Lake Galvė

Lake Galvė is a lake in Trakai Lithuania. It has 21 islands, and one of them houses Trakai Island Castle. Trakai Peninsula Castle is located on its southern shore. There are ruins of the little Orthodox church in Bažnytėlė Island. The lake and most of the other lakes surrounding the castle and city have myths and legends connected to them, of which most contain a tragic love story. The lakes and castle are therefore also said to be haunted.

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Located at 54.66 24.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Lakes of Lithuania

Trakai Peninsula Castle

Trakai Peninsula Castle is one of the castles in Trakai, Lithuania. It is located on a peninsula between southern Lake Galvė and Lake Luka. Built around 1350–1377 by Kęstutis, Duke of Trakai, it was an important defensive structure protecting Trakai and Vilnius, capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, against attacks of the Teutonic Knights. Much of the castle was destroyed in the 17th century. Remaining walls and towers are preserved and protected by the Trakai Historical National Park.

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Located at 54.65 24.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 14th-century architecture, Brick Gothic, Buildings and structures in Trakai, Castles in Lithuania, Gothic architecture in Lithuania, Visitor attractions in Vilnius County

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Grigiškės