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Discover Samylai in Lithuania

Samylai in the region of Lithuania (general) is a place located in Lithuania - some 48 mi or ( 77 km ) West of Vilnius , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Samylai

Local time in Samylai is now 12:05 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vilnius " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Riga, Kaliningrad, Vilnius, Užusaliai, and Šiauliai. When in this area, you might want to check out Riga . We discovered 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 Samylai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Spalvoti pavasario balsai. Colorful spring votes

8:29 min by Benasbb
Views: 1821 Rating: 5.00

Spalvoti pavasario balsai, kai pauksčių trėlės paryškina gėlių spalvas ir dūšioj norisi giedoti... Colorful spring votes.Birds' trill accentuated by flower color.Forest voices. ..

Freelancer in Lithuania

2:04 min by Juras Prapuolenis
Views: 714 Rating: 5.00

We made this video, to win the Freelancer logo expose contest. Enjoy! PS Watch with audio :) ..


Lithuanian trip back to the past: Laughter is the best medicine. Part 1/2

10:00 min by Dainius Sebeckis
Views: 675 Rating: 5.00

Comenius movie, Šilalė. Thank you all for participating in this great film making ;D Part 2/2: www.youtube.com ..

Kadagių slėnis 2011-03-27

1:13 min by dideledeze
Views: 267 Rating: 0.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Kaunas Reservoir Regional Park

Kaunas Reservoir Regional Park was established in 1992 with the purpose to protect the unique lower landscape of Kaunas Reservoir, its natural ecosystem, and cultural heritage. It covers the total of 101.73 km² (water - 51.45 km², forests - 38.78 km²) and is one of the 30 regional parks in Lithuania. The man-made Kaunas Reservoir altered the local landscape and now one can see newly formed exposures, altered mouths of tributaries to the Neman River (what local people now call fiords).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.87 24.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Regional parks of Lithuania, Visitor attractions in Kaunas

Kaunas Reservoir

Kaunas Reservoir is the largest Lithuanian artificial lake, created in 1959 by damming the Nemunas River near Kaunas and Rumšiškės. It occupies 63.5 square kilometers, which is about 0.1% of the total territory of Lithuania. The reservoir supports the operations of the Kaunas Hydroelectric Power Plant. Its waters cover the Nemunas valley from the river's confluence with Strėva River to the dam, a distance of about 25 kilometers.

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Located at 54.85 24.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of Kaunas, Lakes of Lithuania, Neman basin, Reservoirs built in the Soviet Union

Pažaislis Monastery

Pažaislis monastery and church (Lithuanian: Pažaislio vienuolynas ir bažnyčia) form the largest monastery complex in Lithuania, and the most magnificent example of Italian Baroque architecture in the country. It is situated in the Petrašiūnai elderate of Kaunas, Lithuania, on a peninsula in the Kaunas Reservoir near the Kaunas Yacht Club.

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Located at 54.88 24.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Baroque architecture in Lithuania, Benedictine monasteries, Buildings and structures in Kaunas, Christian monasteries in Lithuania, Landmarks in Kaunas, Religious buildings completed in 1755, Visitor attractions in Kaunas

Petrašiūnai Cemetery

Petrašiūnai Cemetery is Lithuania's premiere last resting place formally designated for graves of people influential in national history, politics, arts, and science.

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Located at 54.89 24.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1940 establishments, Cemeteries in Kaunas

Kaunas Hydroelectric Power Plant

The Kaunas Hydroelectric Power Plant, located on the Nemunas River about 7.4 kilometres southeast of central Kaunas, Lithuania, was completed in 1960. Its dam created the Kaunas Reservoir. Owned by Lietuvos Energija, it operates in conjunction with the Kruonis Pumped Storage Plant. The plant, which has a capacity of 100.8 megawatts, generated 316 gigawatt-hours of electricity in 2002. It supplies about 3% of the electrical demand in Lithuania.

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Located at 54.87 24.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Kaunas, Hydroelectric power stations built in the Soviet Union, Hydroelectric power stations in Lithuania