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Ruckunai Destination Guide
Discover Ruckunai in Lithuania
Ruckunai in the region of Lithuania (general) is a town located in Lithuania - some 67 mi or ( 108 km ) West of Vilnius , the country's capital .
Local time in Ruckunai is now 06:16 AM (Tuesday) . 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, Kaliningrad, Zapyškis, Vilkija, and Šiauliai. 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 Ruckunai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Roan Marita - 3 in 1
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Laivu brauciens pa Mēmeli. Šis ir jau vakarā nometnes vietā. Visi zināja, ka viņš rāda beigtu alni.. :D bet neviens nedrīkstēja to vārdu teikt, lai viņš tur vairāk mocītos un mums jautrāk :D bet bija ..
Virtualus Padauguvos turas / Virtual Tour of Padauguva, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Padauguvą (Kauno raj.) Virtual Tour of Padauguva, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Падаугува, Литва / Tour virtuel de Padauguva, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Padaug ..
Virtualus Kulautuvos turas / Virtual Tour of Kulautuva, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Kulautuvą (Kauno raj.) Virtual Tour of Kulautuva, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Кулаутува, Литва / Tour virtuel de Kulautuva, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Kulaut ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kaunas District Municipality
Kaunas District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania. The seat of the municipality is the city of Kaunas. It surrounds the Kaunas City Municipality from the north, west and south, while in the east Kaunas district municipality borders Kaišiadorys District Municipality. Kaunas District Municipality has the second largest international airport in Lithuania, and is well connected by major roads, as well as railways with other cities of Lithuania.
Located at 55.00 23.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Sitkūnai Radio Station
Sitkūnai Radio Station is a large facility for medium wave and shortwave broadcasting at Sitkūnai, Lithuania. The decision to build a new transmitting centre near the village of Sitkunai, about 17 km north of Kaunas was made by the Government of Lithuania in 1937. The building works started in 1939, and after completion, a 120 kW medium wave transmitter from Standard Telephones and Cables in the United Kingdom was ordered. However, the outbreak of World War II stopped the shipment.
Located at 55.04 23.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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 13 km away
Aleksandras Stulginskis University
Aleksandras Stulginskis University is a university in Lithuania, located in Akademija 7 km west of Kaunas. It was renamed from Lithuanian University of Agriculture in 2011.
Located at 54.89 23.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 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 16 km away
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