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Explore Varekoniai in Lithuania
Varekoniai in the region of Lithuania (general) is a place in Lithuania - some 66 mi or ( 106 km ) North-West of Vilnius , the country's capital city .
Time in Varekoniai is now 08:54 PM (Thursday) . 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, Zebiskiai, Varekoniai, and Šiauliai. 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 Varekoniai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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 ..
Menuo juodaragis 2007 - 1 dalis
10-th edition of traditional independent post-folk, alternative music and contemporary Baltic culture festival MĖNUO JUODARAGIS 2007 on August 24-25-26 on a beautiful island in Zarasai Lake • Lithuani ..
MineScape.lt Minecraft Serveris
Serverio tinklapis: minescape.lt Serverio IP mc.minescape.lt Serverio versija: 1.1.0 Mūsų Youtube kanale galite rasti šio serverio gidų. ..
The Baltic Capitals & St. Petersburg Tour
bit.ly On Overseas Adventure Travel's tour of the Baltics and St. Petersburg, travelers find amber on the Curonian Spit and hear Lithuanian fairytales on the "Hill of Witches." Traveling through Russi ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 7 km away
Šušvė
Šušvė is a river in central Lithuania. It begins in Kelmė district municipality, 6 km (4 mi) southeast from Tytuvėnai. The river passes through Tytuvėnai and Sulinkiai Marshes and flows south through Radviliškis district municipality. Finally, Šušvė passes through Kėdainiai district municipality and flows into the Nevėžis River near Graužiai village. The width of the river valley is between 0.5 and 3 km. From December to March Šušvė is usually frozen.
Located at 55.17 23.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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 12 km away
Raudondvaris Castle
Raudondvaris Castle (Lithuanian: Raudondvario pilis, literally "Red Manor"), also referred to as Raudondvaris Manor, is a Gothic-Renaissance gentry residence, located in the eponymous town of Raudondvaris, Lithuania. First mentioned as a pagan keep by Teutonic chroniclers in 1392. When Samogitia was handed over to the Order, the Teutons built a small castle of Koenigsburg on this spot, housing 80 knights and 400 soldiers.
Located at 54.94 23.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 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 18 km away
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