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Touring Voke in Lithuania
Voke in the region of Lithuania (general) is a city located in Lithuania - some 9 mi or ( 14 km ) South-West of Vilnius , the country's capital city .
Time in Voke is now 09:26 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vilnius " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Riga, Pskov, Voke, Vilnius, and Utena. Being here already, consider visiting Riga . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Voke ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Provence style house in Vilnius
Provence style house in Vilnius/ Provanso stiliaus namas Vilniuje ..
Mobile edit
A short spontanic edit. One short link for each rider (Šarūnas and me). Camerawork/Edit: "Meškos Prizmė" www.facebook.com Secondary camera: Šarūnas Tumas Music: Sugarman "Dodge City" 'The Acid Lounge ..
Extreem yachting - moorage. Can You this? Lithuania, Trakai.
Location: Lithuania, Trakai.Yacht "Vizija". Auth.Capitain Konstantinas Kozlovas. Contacts: www.jachta.lt ..
Time Laps Photography | Vilnius - Kaunas - somewhere
Time Laps Photography. Lithuania, road from Vilnius to Kaunas to somewhere towards the Klaipeda. Camera: GoPro 2. Music: Naoki Kenji - Mainichi Pia Shot and edit: www.rgbpictures.eu ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ponary massacre
The Ponary massacre or Paneriai massacre (Polish: zbrodnia w Ponarach) was the mass-murder of 100,000 people, mostly Jews and Polish intelligentsia, by German SD, SS and Lithuanian Nazi collaborators Sonderkommando collaborators (Special SD and German Security Police Squad Ypatingasis būrys units) during World War II and the Holocaust in Reichskommissariat Ostland. The executions took place between July 1941 and August 1944 near the railway station of Paneriai - a suburb of Vilnius, Lithuania.
Located at 54.63 25.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Paneriai
For the massacre during World War II of Jews and Poles, see Ponary massacre. For the Polish village of the same name, see Ponary. Paneriai is a neighborhood of Vilnius, situated about 10 kilometres away from the city center. It is the largest elderate in the Vilnius city municipality. It is located on low forested hills, on the Vilnius-Warsaw road.
Located at 54.64 25.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Senieji Trakai Castle
Senieji Trakai Castle was a castle in Senieji Trakai, Lithuania. The first enclosure-type brick castle was built by Grand Duke Gediminas, who transferred the capital of Lithuania from Kernavė to Trakai (today's Senieji Trakai) before 1321. The wedding of Grand Duke Kęstutis and Birutė was held there and it was the birthplace of the Grand Duke Vytautas in 1350.
Located at 54.60 24.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Vilnius Minties Gymnasium
Vilnius "Minties" gymnasium is a 12-year high school in Lazdynai microdistrict, Vilnius, Lithuania. It focuses on teaching mathematics and informatics. It was built in 1974 and was named as the 40th Vilnius high school. In 1994 it was renamed as Minties high school. In 2003 it was decided to turn the school into a four-year gymnasium. In 2005, 92 students graduated and 83% of them continue their education at various universities and colleges. About 80 teachers work in the gymnasium.
Located at 54.68 25.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Trakai Peninsula Castle
Trakai Peninsula Castle is one of the castles in Trakai, Lithuania. It is located on a peninsula between southern Lake Galvė and Lake Luka. Built around 1350–1377 by Kęstutis, Duke of Trakai, it was an important defensive structure protecting Trakai and Vilnius, capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, against attacks of the Teutonic Knights. Much of the castle was destroyed in the 17th century. Remaining walls and towers are preserved and protected by the Trakai Historical National Park.
Located at 54.65 24.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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