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Varkaliai Destination Guide
Explore Varkaliai in Lithuania
Varkaliai in the region of Lithuania (general) is a town in Lithuania - some 159 mi or ( 256 km ) North-West of Vilnius , the country's capital city .
Current time in Varkaliai is now 09:19 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vilnius " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Liepāja, Aizpute, Kaliningrad, Zvaginiai, and Viestovenai. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Liepāja . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Varkaliai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Virtualus Daugėdų turas / Virtual Tour of Daugedai, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Daugėdus (Rietavo sav.) Virtual Tour of Daugedai, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Даугедай, Литва / Tour virtuel de Daugedai, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Daugedai ..
Virtualus Milašaičių turas / Virtual Tour of Milasaiciai, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Milašaičius (Plungės raj.) Virtual Tour of Milasaiciai, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Милашаичяй, Литва / Tour virtuel de Milasaiciai, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour dur ..
Virtualus Babrungo turas / Virtual Tour of Babrungas, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Babrungą (Plungės raj.) Virtual Tour of Babrungas, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Бабрунгас, Литва / Tour virtuel de Babrungas, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Babru ..
Virtualus Glaudžių turas / Virtual Tour of Glaudziai, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Glaudžius (Plungės raj.) Virtual Tour of Glaudziai, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Глауджяй, Литва / Tour virtuel de Glaudziai, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Glaud ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Plungė District Municipality
Plungė District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.
Located at 55.94 21.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Plokštinė missile base
Plokštinė underground ballistic missile with thermonuclear cartridge base (Lithuanian: Plokštinės raketų bazė) was a missile base of the Soviet Union. It was built near Plokščiai village, 13 kilometres north of Plungė, in sparsely populated Plokštinė forest near Plateliai Lake, Samogitia, Lithuanian SSR. This is the first nuclear missile base of the Soviet Union, an underground R-12 Dvina ballistic medium-range missile base. In 2012, the Cold War Museum was opened at the site.
Located at 56.03 21.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Lake Plateliai
Lake Plateliai is the biggest lake in Samogitia and 9th biggest in Lithuania. It is the central attraction in the Žemaitija National Park. It covers about 12 km² and reaches up to 47 m in depth. It has seven islands, one of them housed a castle and now is called Castle Island. Archeologists found remains of two castles and think it might be the Queen Bona castle. The lake has both diving and yacht clubs. Plateliai town is located on the west bank of the lake.
Located at 56.05 21.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Žemaitija National Park
Žemaitija National Park is a national park in Lithuania. It is situated on Žemaičių Highlands, 45 km from the Baltic Sea. Lakes cover more than 7% of its territory. Lake Plateliai (12.05 km², 47 m depth) is the largest lake. The town of Plateliai, situated on the shore of the lake, is the seat of the park's administration and a popular tourist destination.
Located at 56.04 21.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Plateliai
Plateliai is a town in Samogitia, Lithuania. It is situated on the west bank of Lake Plateliai, the largest lake in Samogitia. The town with the population of about 1,100 people is the center of an elderate in Plungė district municipality. It is the administrative center of the Žemaitija National Park. The town is popular resort in Samogitia and attracts many tourists. The wooden St. Peter and Paul church of Plateliai was built in 1744 by Jan Wojtkiewicz.
Located at 56.05 21.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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