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Vilkyškiai Destination Guide
Delve into Vilkyškiai in Lithuania
Vilkyškiai in the region of Lithuania (general) is a city in Lithuania - some 129 mi or ( 207 km ) West of Vilnius , the country's capital .
Current time in Vilkyškiai is now 10:01 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vilnius " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Riga, Neman, Kaliningrad, Žukai, and Vilnius. While being here, make sure to check out Riga . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Vilkyškiai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Virtualus Lumpėnų turas / Virtual Tour of Lumpenai, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Lumpėnus (Pagėgių sav.) Virtual Tour of Lumpenai, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Лумпенай, Литва / Tour virtuel de Lumpenai, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Lumpenai ..
Virtualus Vilkyškių turas / Virtual Tour of Vilkyskiai, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Vilkyškius (Pagėgių sav.) Virtual Tour of Vilkyskiai, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Вилкискяй, Литва / Tour virtuel de Vilkyskiai, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch V ..
Virtualus Dauglaukio turas / Virtual Tour of Dauglaukis, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Dauglaukį (Tauragės raj.) Virtual Tour of Dauglaukis, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Дауглаукис, Литва / Tour virtuel de Dauglaukis, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch ..
Virtualus Lauksargių turas / Virtual Tour of Lauksargiai, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Lauksargius (Tauragės raj.) Virtual Tour of Lauksargiai, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Лауксаргяй, Литва / Tour virtuel de Lauksargiai, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour du ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rambynas Regional Park
Rambynas Regional Park is one of the Regional Parks in Lithuania, situated at Pagėgiai municipality in Neman bend, near the border with Kaliningrad Oblast. The park was founded in 1992, its area amounts for 4,786 ha. The park contains several reserves established to protect both the nature and ethnographic values. Rambynas hill also belongs to the park territory. In the nearby Vilkiškiai town, a number of old buildings represtenting the typical architecture of the area still exist.
Located at 55.08 22.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Rambynas
Rambynas is a hill (about 46 metres high) in western Lithuania, on the bank of the Neman River. Across the river is Russian exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast. The hill belongs to the territory of Rambynas Regional Park. The nearby larger city is Pagėgiai and Tauragė in Lithuania, Neman and Sovetsk in Kaliningrad Oblast. The hill is thought to have been the place of ancient Skalvian fort, destroyed by the Teutonic Knights in 1276. Later it was used for religious ceremonies of pagan Lithuanians.
Located at 55.09 22.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Jūra
The Jūra is a river in western Lithuania and a right tributary of the Nemunas. It mostly follows a meandering and natural course, although two concrete dams of hydroelectric power plants prevent paddling, as do dense vegetation in its upper reaches and large stones. The river's name comes from the Lithuanian word jūra, which means "sea". Towns on the Jūra include Tauragė, Rietavas, Kvėdarna, and Pajūris.
Located at 55.05 22.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Šešupė River
The Šešupė is a river which flows through Poland (27 km), Lithuania (158 km), and Russia (62 km). The river flows for 51 km along the border between the Kaliningrad Oblast, an enclave of Russia, and Lithuania. The Šešupė flows into the Neman River near the town of Neman .
Located at 55.05 22.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Pagėgiai Municipality
Pagėgiai Municipality is one of 60 municipalities of Lithuania.
Located at 55.13 21.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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