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Explore Nikanciai in Lithuania

Nikanciai in the region of Šiaulių Apskritis is a town in Lithuania - some 119 mi or ( 192 km ) North-West of Vilnius , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Nikanciai

Current time in Nikanciai is now 10:07 PM (Saturday) . 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: Riga, Jelgava, Kaliningrad, Tallinn, and Zuvininkai. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Riga . 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 Nikanciai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Lietuvos partizanų himnas. 2009-05-23.

2:25 min by AurisN
Views: 12955 Rating: 4.55

The anthem of the Lithuanian partisans near the bunker on May 23, 2009 in the forest of Gulbinas, Siauliai district. ..

Kryžių kalnas / Góra Krzyży / Hill of Crosses HD

5:36 min by Dawid Kohut
Views: 2318 Rating: 4.43

Kryžių kalnas / Góra Krzyży / Hill of Crosses - Lietuva / Litwa ..


The Hill of Crosses on May 15, 2009

3:35 min by AurisN
Views: 1056 Rating: 5.00

The Hill of Crosses on May 15, 2009 ..

Virtualus Meškuičių turas / Virtual Tour of Meskuiciai, Lithuania

9:38 min by VietovesLt
Views: 573 Rating: 4.50

www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Meškuičius (Šiaulių raj.) Virtual Tour of Meskuiciai, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Мешкуичяй, Литва / Tour virtuel de Meskuiciai, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch M ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Hill of Crosses

The Hill of Crosses is a site of pilgrimage about 12 km north of the city of Šiauliai, in northern Lithuania. The precise origin of the practice of leaving crosses on the hill is uncertain, but it is believed that the first crosses were placed on the former Jurgaičiai or Domantai hill fort after the 1831 Uprising.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 56.02 23.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Šiauliai County, Catholic pilgrimage sites, Landmarks in Lithuania, Places of worship in Lithuania, Visitor attractions in Šiauliai County, Votive offering

Šiauliai County

Šiauliai County is one of ten counties in Lithuania. It is in the north of the country, and its capital is Šiauliai. On 1 July 2010, the county administration was abolished, and since that date, Šiauliai County remains as the territorial and statistical unit.

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Located at 55.93 23.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Counties of Lithuania, Šiauliai County

Savivaldybė Stadium

Savivaldybė Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Šiauliai, Lithuania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FK Šiauliai. The stadium holds 4,000 people.

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Located at 55.94 23.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Šiauliai, Football venues in Lithuania, Sport in Šiauliai

Šiauliai Ghetto

The Šiauliai or Shavli Ghetto was a Jewish ghetto established in July 1941 by Nazi Germany in the city of Šiauliai in Nazi-occupied Lithuania during the Holocaust. The ghetto comprised two areas – one in the Kaukazas suburb and one on Trakai Street. Both were liquidated by July 1944, and their inhabitants were killed or transferred to Nazi concentration camps. In 1939, one quarter of population of Šiauliai was Jewish.

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Located at 55.93 23.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1941 establishments in Lithuania, 1944 disestablishments, History of Šiauliai, Jewish ghettos in Nazi-occupied Lithuania

Šiauliai University

Šiauliai University, established in 1997, is located in Šiauliai, Lithuania. As of 2008, the University was attended by approximately 11,800 students.

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Located at 55.93 23.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 1997 establishments in Lithuania, Buildings and structures in Šiauliai, Universities in Lithuania, Šiauliai University