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- Cities in Klaipėda County
- Grobin County
- Historical geography of Latvia
- Seaside resorts in Lithuania
- Territorial disputes of Lithuania
Aknīste
Aknīste (Aknysta; Oknista) is a town in Jēkabpils Municipality in the Selonia region of Latvia, situated near the Lithuanian border.
Amber Road
The Amber Road was an ancient trade route for the transfer of amber from coastal areas of the North Sea and the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean Sea.
America in the Bathhouse
America in the Bathhouse (Amerika pirtyje) is a three-act comedy by Keturakis (pen name of brothers and). The play was first published in 1895.
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Anapilis
Anapilis is a fictional mountain, allegedly the place of the afterlife in the pagan mythology of ancient Lithuanians.
Anna Jagiellon
Anna Jagiellon (Anna Jagiellonka, Ona Jogailaitė; 18 October 1523 – 9 September 1596) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania from 1575 to 1587.
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Antanas Smetona
Antanas Smetona (10 August 1874 – 9 January 1944) was a Lithuanian intellectual, journalist and politician who served as the first president of Lithuania from 1919 to 1920 and again from 1926 as a de facto dictator until the Soviet occupation of Lithuania in 1940.
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Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia.
Édouard André
Édouard François André (17 July 1840 – 25 October 1911) was a French horticulturalist, landscape designer, as well as a leading landscape architect of the late 19th century, famous for designing city parks and public spaces in Lithuania, Monte Carlo and Montevideo.
Šiauliai
Šiauliai (Šiaulē) is a city in northern Lithuania, the country's fourth largest city and the sixth largest city in the Baltic States, with a population of 108,000 in 2023. Palanga and Šiauliai are cities in Lithuania, Holocaust locations in Lithuania and municipalities administrative centres of Lithuania.
Šventoji (Baltic)
The Šventoji, or Latvian Sventāja, is a river in the northwest of Lithuania and southwest of Latvia.
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Šventoji, Lithuania
Šventoji (Samogitian: Švėntuojė; Sventāja) is a resort town on the coast of the Baltic Sea in Lithuania. Palanga and Šventoji, Lithuania are historical geography of Latvia, seaside resorts in Lithuania and Territorial disputes of Lithuania.
See Palanga and Šventoji, Lithuania
Baltic Sea
The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the North and Central European Plain.
Būtingė
Būtingė (German: Butendiekshof or Budendiekshof) is a small village at the coast of the Baltic Sea in the north of Lithuania, at the border to Latvia.
Bergen auf Rügen
Bergen auf Rügen is the capital of the former district of Rügen in the middle of the island of Rügen in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany.
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Birutė
Birutė (died 1382) was the second wife of Kęstutis, Grand Duke of Lithuania, and mother of Vytautas the Great.
Bolsheviks
The Bolsheviks (italic,; from большинство,, 'majority'), led by Vladimir Lenin, were a far-left faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) which split with the Mensheviks at the Second Party Congress in 1903.
Boris Brutskus
Boris (Ber) Davydovich Brutskus (Борис (Бер) Давыдович Бруцкус, בוריס (בר/דּוֹב) בֶּן־דָּוִד ברוצקוס, Boris Brutzkus; October 15/October 3 (Russian information), 1874 – December 6/December 7 (same with birthdate), 1938) was an economist from the Russian Empire.
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Botanical garden
A botanical garden or botanic gardenThe terms botanic and botanical and garden or gardens are used more-or-less interchangeably, although the word botanic is generally reserved for the earlier, more traditional gardens.
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Brunava Parish
Brunava Parish (Brunavas pagasts) is an administrative unit of Bauska Municipality in the Semigallia region of Latvia.
See Palanga and Brunava Parish
Bucha, Ukraine
Bucha (Буча) is a city in Ukraine's Kyiv Oblast.
See Palanga and Bucha, Ukraine
Bychowiec Chronicle
The Bychowiec Chronicle (also spelled Bykhovets, Bykovets or Bychovec) is an anonymous 16th-century chronicle of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
See Palanga and Bychowiec Chronicle
Chernyakhovsk
Chernyakhovsk (Черняхо́вск), known prior to 1946 by its German name of Insterburg (Įsrutis; Wystruć), is a town in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, and the administrative center of Chernyakhovsky District.
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Palanga
The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Švč.) is a Roman Catholic church in Palanga, Lithuania.
See Palanga and Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Palanga
Count
Count (feminine: countess) is a historical title of nobility in certain European countries, varying in relative status, generally of middling rank in the hierarchy of nobility.
Counties of Lithuania
The territory of Lithuania is divided into 10 counties (Lithuanian: singular apskritis, plural apskritys), all named after their capitals.
See Palanga and Counties of Lithuania
Courland Governorate
Courland Governorate, also known as the Province of Courland or Governorate of Kurland, and known from 1795 to 1796 as the Viceroyalty of Courland, was an administrative-territorial unit (guberniya) and one of the Baltic governorates of the Russian Empire.
See Palanga and Courland Governorate
Cultural regions of Lithuania
Lithuania can be divided into five historical and cultural regions (called ethnographic regions).
See Palanga and Cultural regions of Lithuania
Curonians
The Curonians or Kurs (kurši; kuršiai) were a medieval Baltic tribe living on the shores of the Baltic Sea in the 5th–16th centuries, in what are now western parts of Latvia and Lithuania.
Dune
A dune is a landform composed of wind- or water-driven sand.
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East Prussia
East Prussia was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1772 to 1829 and again from 1878 (with the Kingdom itself being part of the German Empire from 1871); following World War I it formed part of the Weimar Republic's Free State of Prussia, until 1945.
Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is one of the names of the UTC+03:00 time zone, which is 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
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Eastern European Time
Eastern European Time (EET) is one of the names of UTC+02:00 time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
See Palanga and Eastern European Time
Edmundas Benetis
Edmundas Benetis (born 12 August 1953 in Palanga) is a Lithuanian architect.
See Palanga and Edmundas Benetis
Eilat
Eilat (אֵילַת; Īlāt) is Israel's southernmost city, with a population of, a busy port and popular resort at the northern tip of the Red Sea, on what is known in Israel as the Gulf of Eilat and in Jordan as the Gulf of Aqaba.
Elderships of Lithuania
A seniūnija (in English: eldership, elderate, ward, parish, or subdistrict) is the smallest administrative division of Lithuania.
See Palanga and Elderships of Lithuania
Estonia
Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe.
Franz Heinrich Schwechten
Franz Heinrich Schwechten (12 August 1841 – 11 August 1924) was one of the most famous German architects of the Wilhelmine era, and contributed to the development of historicist architecture.
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Grand Duchy of Lithuania
The Grand Duchy of Lithuania was a sovereign state in northeastern Europe that existed from the 13th century, succeeding the Kingdom of Lithuania, to the late 18th century, when the territory was suppressed during the 1795 partitions of Poland–Lithuania.
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Great Northern War
The Great Northern War (1700–1721) was a conflict in which a coalition led by the Tsardom of Russia successfully contested the supremacy of the Swedish Empire in Northern, Central and Eastern Europe.
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Grobiņas apriņķis
Grobiņas apriņķis was a historic county of the Courland Governorate and shortly of the Republic of Latvia.
See Palanga and Grobiņas apriņķis
Indrė Šerpytytė
Indrė Šerpytytė (' born 1983) is a Lithuanian artist living and working in London.
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Jūrmala
Jūrmala ("seaside") is a state city in Latvia, about west of Riga.
Jonas Basanavičius
Jonas Basanavičius (Jan Basanowicz; 23 November 1851 – 16 February 1927) was an activist and proponent of the Lithuanian National Revival.
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Jono Basanavičiaus Street, Palanga
Jono Basanavičiaus Street (Jono Basanavičiaus gatvė) is a central street in Palanga, the most popular and biggest summer resort in Lithuania.
See Palanga and Jono Basanavičiaus Street, Palanga
Julius Brutzkus
Julius Davidovich Brutzkus or Judah Loeb Brutzkus or Joselis Bruckus (יהודה ליבּ בֶּן־דָּוִד ברוצקוס, Yehuda Loeb ben David Brutzkus; Юлий Давидович Бруцкус; 1870, Palanga, Courland Governorate – January 27, 1951, Tel Aviv) was a Lithuanian Jewish historian, scholar, and politician, and one of the leaders of Zionist movement in Russian Empire.
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Juste Juozapaityte
Justė Juozapaitytė (born 19 April 1990) is a Lithuanian model, beauty pageant contestant and entrepreneur.
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Karolis Laukžemis
Karolis Laukžemis (born 11 March 1992) is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Alessandria and Lithuania national team.
See Palanga and Karolis Laukžemis
Kęstutis
Kęstutis (Kinstut,; – 3 or 15 August 1382) was the Grand Duke of Lithuania.
Klaipėda
Klaipėda (Memel) is a city in Lithuania on the Baltic Sea coast. Palanga and Klaipėda are cities in Klaipėda County, cities in Lithuania and municipalities administrative centres of Lithuania.
Klaipėda County
Klaipėda County (Klaipėdos apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania, bordering Tauragė County to the southeast, Telšiai County to the northeast, Kurzeme in Latvia to the north, and Kaliningrad Oblast in Russia to the south.
See Palanga and Klaipėda County
Klaipėda Region
The Klaipėda Region (Klaipėdos kraštas) or Memel Territory (Memelland or Memelgebiet) was defined by the 1919 Treaty of Versailles in 1920 and refers to the northernmost part of the German province of East Prussia, when, as Memelland, it was put under the administration of the Entente's Council of Ambassadors.
See Palanga and Klaipėda Region
Kobuleti
Kobuleti (ქობულეთი) is a town in Adjara, western Georgia, situated on the eastern coast of the Black Sea.
Kretinga
Kretinga (Kretynga) is a city in Klaipėda County, in north-western Lithuania. Palanga and Kretinga are cities in Klaipėda County, cities in Lithuania, Holocaust locations in Lithuania and municipalities administrative centres of Lithuania.
Kretinga District Municipality
Kretinga District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.
See Palanga and Kretinga District Municipality
Landscape architect
A landscape architect is a person who is educated in the field of landscape architecture.
See Palanga and Landscape architect
Latvia
Latvia (Latvija), officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe.
Latvians in Lithuania
The Latvian minority in Lithuania (latvieši, latviai) numbered 2,025 persons at the 2011 census, and at 0.07% of the total population of Lithuania, being the 9th biggest national minority.
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Liepāja
Liepāja is a state city in western Latvia, located on the Baltic Sea.
List of country calling codes
Country calling codes, country dial-in codes, international subscriber dialing (ISD) codes, or most commonly, telephone country codes are telephone number prefixes for reaching telephone subscribers in foreign countries or areas via international telecommunication networks.
See Palanga and List of country calling codes
List of sovereign states
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
See Palanga and List of sovereign states
Lithuania
Lithuania (Lietuva), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe.
Lithuanian book smugglers
Lithuanian book smugglers or Lithuanian book carriers (knygnešiaĩ, singular: label) smuggled Lithuanian language books printed in the Latin alphabet into Lithuanian-speaking areas of the Russian Empire, defying a ban on such materials in force from 1864 to 1904.
See Palanga and Lithuanian book smugglers
Lithuanian press ban
The Lithuanian press ban (spaudos draudimas) was a ban on all Lithuanian language publications printed in the Latin alphabet in force from 1865 to 1904 within the Russian Empire, which controlled Lithuania proper at the time.
See Palanga and Lithuanian press ban
Lithuanians
Lithuanians (lietuviai) are a Baltic ethnic group.
Liudas Vaineikis
Liudas Vaineikis (31 August 1869 – 17 January 1938) was a physician and notable member of the Lithuanian book smuggling movement during the Lithuanian press ban (1864–1904).
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Liudvikas Narcizas Rasimavičius
Liudvikas Narcizas Rasimavičius (22 December 1938 – 13 September 2023) was a Lithuanian politician.
See Palanga and Liudvikas Narcizas Rasimavičius
Livonian Brothers of the Sword
The Livonian Brothers of the Sword (Fratres militiæ Christi Livoniae, Schwertbrüderorden) was a Catholic military order established in 1202 during the Livonian Crusade by Albert, the third bishop of Riga (or possibly by Theoderich von Treydend).
See Palanga and Livonian Brothers of the Sword
Magdeburg rights
Magdeburg rights (Magdeburger Recht, Prawo magdeburskie, Magdeburgo teisė; also called Magdeburg Law) were a set of town privileges first developed by Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor (936–973) and based on the Flemish Law, which regulated the degree of internal autonomy within cities and villages granted by the local ruler.
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Michał Tyszkiewicz (1761–1839)
Michał Tyszkiewicz (Mykolas Tiškevičius; 1761 – September 4, 1839) was a member of the noble Tyszkiewicz family and polkovnik in the French Grande Armée during Napoleon's invasion of Russia in 1812.
See Palanga and Michał Tyszkiewicz (1761–1839)
Municipalities of Lithuania
Lithuania is divided into three levels of administrative divisions.
See Palanga and Municipalities of Lithuania
Nemirseta
Nemirseta (Nimmersatt) is a district of the Lithuanian seaside resort Palanga, located on the Baltic coast north of Klaipėda.
Ošupis
The Ošupis is a stream in the west of Lithuania in the municipality Palanga in Klaipėda County in Samogitia.
Paganism
Paganism (from classical Latin pāgānus "rural", "rustic", later "civilian") is a term first used in the fourth century by early Christians for people in the Roman Empire who practiced polytheism, or ethnic religions other than Judaism.
Palanga Amber Museum
The Palanga Amber Museum (Palangos gintaro muziejus), near the Baltic Sea in Palanga, Lithuania, is a branch of the Lithuanian Art Museum.
See Palanga and Palanga Amber Museum
Palanga International Airport
Palanga International Airport (Tarptautinis Palangos oro uostas) is a regional international airport located near the resort town Palanga at the Baltic Sea.
See Palanga and Palanga International Airport
Palanga Pier
Palanga Pier (Palangos tiltas) is a wooden pier to the Baltic Sea located in Palanga, the most popular and biggest summer resort in Lithuania.
Pharmacy
Pharmacy is the science and practice of discovering, producing, preparing, dispensing, reviewing and monitoring medications, aiming to ensure the safe, effective, and affordable use of medicines.
Primorye, Kaliningrad Oblast
Primorye (Примо́рье) before 1946 known as Groß Kuhren (Didieji Kuršiai) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Svetlogorsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.
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Raimundas Palaitis
Raimundas Palaitis (born 23 October 1957) is a Lithuanian politician.
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Renaissance Revival architecture
Renaissance Revival architecture (sometimes referred to as "Neo-Renaissance") is a group of 19th-century architectural revival styles which were neither Greek Revival nor Gothic Revival but which instead drew inspiration from a wide range of classicizing Italian modes.
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Renaldas Seibutis
Renaldas Seibutis (born July 23, 1985) is a Lithuanian former professional basketball player.
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Resort town
A resort town, resort city or resort destination is an urban area where tourism or vacationing is the primary component of the local culture and economy.
Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.
See Palanga and Russian Empire
Samogitia
Samogitia, often known by its Lithuanian name Žemaitija (Samogitian: Žemaitėjė; see below for alternative and historical names) is one of the five cultural regions of Lithuania and formerly one of the two core administrative divisions of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania alongside Lithuania proper.
Samogitian language
Samogitian (žemaitiu kalba or sometimes žemaitiu rokunda, žemaitiu šnekta or žemaitiu ruoda; žemaičių tarmė, žemaičių kalba), often considered a dialect of Lithuanian, is an Eastern Baltic language spoken primarily in Samogitia.
See Palanga and Samogitian language
Sand
Sand is a granular material composed of finely divided mineral particles.
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Simrishamn Municipality
Simrishamn Municipality (Simrishamns kommun) is a municipality in Skåne County in southern Sweden.
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Sister city
A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.
Svetlogorsk, Kaliningrad Oblast
Svetlogorsk (Светлого́рск; Rauschen; Raušiai) is a coastal resort town and the administrative center of Svetlogorsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the coast of the Baltic Sea on the Sambia Peninsula, northwest of Kaliningrad.
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Svetlogorsky District
--> Svetlogorsky District (Светлого́рский райо́н) is an administrative district (raion), one of the fifteen in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.
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Swedish Army
The Swedish Army (Svenska Armén) is the land force of the Swedish Armed Forces.
Teutonic Order
The Teutonic Order is a Catholic religious institution founded as a military society in Acre, Kingdom of Jerusalem.
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Third Partition of Poland
The Third Partition of Poland (1795) was the last in a series of the Partitions of Poland–Lithuania and the land of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth among Prussia, the Habsburg monarchy, and the Russian Empire which effectively ended Polish–Lithuanian national sovereignty until 1918.
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Tiškevičiai Palace, Palanga
The Tiškevičiai Palace, Tiskevičius Palace (Tiškevičių rūmai; pałac Tyszkiewiczów) is a Neo-Renaissance style building in Palanga, Lithuania, built for the Tyszkiewicz family.
See Palanga and Tiškevičiai Palace, Palanga
Trakai
Trakai (see names section for alternative and historic names) is a city and lake resort in Lithuania. Palanga and Trakai are cities in Lithuania, Holocaust locations in Lithuania and municipalities administrative centres of Lithuania.
Treaty of Melno
The Treaty of Melno (Melno taika; Pokój melneński) or Treaty of Lake Melno (Friede von Melnosee) was a peace treaty ending the Gollub War.
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Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe.
Ustka
Ustka (Ùskô, Stolpmünde) is a spa town in the Middle Pomerania region of northern Poland with 17,100 inhabitants (2001).
Valdemar I of Denmark
Valdemar I Knudsen (14 January 1131 – 12 May 1182), also known as Valdemar the Great (Valdemar den Store), was King of Denmark from 1154 until his death in 1182.
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Villa
A villa is a type of house that was originally an ancient Roman upper class country house.
Vilna Governorate
The Vilna Governorate was a province (guberniya) of the Northwestern Krai of the Russian Empire.
See Palanga and Vilna Governorate
Virginity
Virginity is the state of a person who has never engaged in sexual intercourse.
Vladas Jurgutis
Vladas Jurgutis (17 November 1885 in Joskaudai near Palanga – 9 January 1966 in Vilnius) was a Lithuanian priest, economist, and professor.
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Vytautas
Vytautas (c. 135027 October 1430), also known as Vytautas the Great (Lithuanian:, Вітаўт, Vitaŭt, Witold Kiejstutowicz, Witold Aleksander or Witold Wielki, Вітовт (Vitovt), Ruthenian: Витовт (Vitovt), Latin: Alexander Vitoldus, Old German: Wythaws or Wythawt) from the late 14th century onwards, was a ruler of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
Władysław II Jagiełło
Jogaila (1 June 1434), later Władysław II Jagiełło,He is known under a number of names: Jogaila Algirdaitis; Władysław II Jagiełło; Jahajła (Ягайла).
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See also
Cities in Klaipėda County
Grobin County
- Durbe
- Grobiņa
- Nīca
- Palanga
- Priekule, Latvia
- Pērkone
Historical geography of Latvia
- Šventoji, Lithuania
- Abrenes apriņķis
- Bandava
- Governorate of Livonia
- List of German exonyms for places in Latvia
- List of renamed cities in Latvia
- Palanga
- Pytalovo
- Territorial changes of the Baltic states
- Voivodeship
Seaside resorts in Lithuania
Territorial disputes of Lithuania
- Šventoji, Lithuania
- Mažeikiai
- Palanga
References
Also known as FM Palanga (Lithuania radio station), History of Palanga, Mednike, Palanga city municipality, Polangen.