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Ruksniai Destination Guide
Discover Ruksniai in Lithuania
Ruksniai in the region of Lithuania (general) is a town located in Lithuania - some 106 mi or ( 170 km ) West of Vilnius , the country's capital .
Local time in Ruksniai is now 03:43 AM (Sunday) . 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, Vilnius, Vajotai, and Telšiai. 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 Ruksniai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Virtualus Jurbarko turas / Virtual Tour of Jurbarkas, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Jurbarką Virtual Tour of Jurbarkas, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Юрбаркас, Литва / Tour virtuel de Jurbarkas, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Jurbarkas, Litauen Vi ..
Virtualus Sudargo turas / Virtual Tour of Sudargas, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Sudargą (Šakių raj.) Virtual Tour of Sudargas, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Сударгас, Литва / Tour virtuel de Sudargas, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Sudargas, L ..
Jurbarkas B&B Jurodis
Popietė sodyboj www.gasthaus.lt ..
Virtualus Kidulių turas / Virtual Tour of Kiduliai, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Kidulius (Šakių raj.) Virtual Tour of Kiduliai, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Кидуляй, Литва / Tour virtuel de Kiduliai, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Kiduliai, L ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Siege of Christmemel
The Siege of Christmemel was an unsuccessful siege of the Teutonic Knights' castle of Christmemel by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in autumn 1315. Christmemel was an Ordensburg fortress made of earth and timber built on the Neman River in 1313 to serve as a base for attacks into Samogitia. Along with Ragnit and Georgenburg, Christmemel also served to protect the Order's possessions in Sambia from attack.
Located at 55.10 22.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Christmemel
Christmemel was a frontier fortress of the Teutonic Knights on the banks of the Neman River. It was constructed of wood and earth between April 8 and 22, 1313, by Grand Master Karl von Trier. Christmemel, maned by some 400 men, was to serve as a base for further attacks during the Lithuanian Crusade against pagan Samogitia and Grand Duchy of Lithuania. During the construction, the Knights used ships to build a bridge across the Neman River.
Located at 55.09 22.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Jurbarkas District Municipality
Jurbarkas District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.
Located at 55.20 22.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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