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Romaskiai in the region of Lithuania (general) is a place in Lithuania - some 57 mi or ( 92 km ) West of Vilnius , the country's capital city .
Time in Romaskiai is now 06:51 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vilnius " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Riga, Kaliningrad, Vandžiogala, Tuliejai, and Smiltynai. Since you are here already, consider visiting Riga . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Romaskiai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Unseen Lithuania (official video)
More than 50 flights using various aircrafts, tens of thousands of travelled kilometers and shots taken have become a big format photo album "Unseen Lithuania". From Vilnius Old Town to the Dunes of N ..
Garmin GPSmap 60CSx routing problem
UPDATE: Software update Ver. 4.00 fixed this problem. Routing problem with Garmin GPSmap 60CSx, which lead to unit switch off. Device was bought 4 days ago, came already with 3.9 version software. Thi ..
Rock Shox Tora 302 strange sound
Rock Shox Tora 302 makes some strange noise on spring side ..
Stormy clouds timelapse
Stormy clouds timelapse near Kaunas, Lithuania. Video info: Timelapse from ~1300 photos taken from 03:35am to 04:46am local time. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ninth Fort
The Ninth Fort is a stronghold in the northern part of Šilainiai elderate, Kaunas, Lithuania. It is a part of the Kaunas Fortress, which was constructed in the late 19th century. During the occupation of Kaunas and the rest of Lithuania by the Soviet Union, the fort was used as a prison and way-station for prisoners being transported to labour camps. After the occupation of Lithuania by Nazi Germany, the fort was used as a place of execution for Jews, captured Soviets, and others.
Located at 54.94 23.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Dainava (Kaunas)
Dainava is a fairly new neighbourhood (built in 1963, initially as a microdistrict) located in the north of center of Kaunas, the second largest city of Lithuania. It has an elderate status. In the elderate there is an old Jewish cemetery, Lithuanian Zoo, many faculties of Kaunas University of Technology, Friendship Park started in 1973. The neighbourhood was built in a typical soviet fashion.
Located at 54.92 23.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Kovno Ghetto
The Kovno ghetto was a ghetto established by Nazi Germany to hold the Lithuanian Jews of Kaunas during the Holocaust. At its peak, the Ghetto held 40,000 people, most of whom were later sent to concentration and extermination camps, or were shot at the Ninth Fort. About 500 Jews escaped from work details and directly from the Ghetto, and joined Soviet partisan forces in the distant forests of southeast Lithuania and Belarus.
Located at 54.92 23.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Vydūnas alley
Vydūnas alley is a street in Kaunas Žaliakalnis neighbourhood, bordering Ąžuolynas park in the north. It was built by a special plan as a residential area of Temporary capital of Lithuania. The alley was built according to writings of Lithuanian philosopher Vydūnas and was intersected with two radial streets - Minties ratas (Ring of Thought) and Gėlių ratas (Ring of Flowers).
Located at 54.90 23.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Hebron Yeshiva
Hebron Yeshiva, also known as Yeshivas Hevron, or Knesses Yisroel, is a yeshiva devoted to high-level study of the Talmud. It originated in 1924 when the roshei yeshiva and 150 students of the Slabodka Yeshiva, known colloquially as the "mother of yeshivas", relocated to Hebron.
Located at 54.91 23.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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