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Europe. Kaunas ( / ˈkaʊnəs /; Lithuanian: [ˈkɐʊˑnɐs] ⓘ; previously known in English as Kovno, also see other names) is the second-largest city in Lithuania after Vilnius, the fourth largest city in the Baltic States and an important centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life.
- Temporary Capital of Lithuania
The Historical Presidential Palace in Kaunas The Constituent...
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Lithuania (/ ˌ l ɪ θj u ˈ eɪ n i j ə / ⓘ LITH-yoo-AYN-ee-yə;...
- Kaunas Fortress
Kaunas Fortress (Lithuanian: Kauno tvirtovė, Russian:...
- Temporary Capital of Lithuania
Kaunas – antrasis pagal dydį Lietuvos miestas šalies centrinėje dalyje, Nemuno ir Neries santakoje. Svarbus pramonės, transporto, mokslo ir kultūros centras, Laikinoji sostinė. Kauno miesto savivaldybė, Kauno rajono savivaldybės centras, katalikų arkivyskupijos centras. Gyventojų skaičius – 319,8 tūkst. (2023).
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Kaunas ( / ˈkaʊnəs /; Lithuanian: [ ˈkɐʊˑnɐs] ⓘ; previously known in English as Kovno, also see other names) is the second-largest city in Lithuania after Vilnius, the fourth largest city in the Baltic States and an important centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life.
Kaunas, also known by several other names, is the second biggest city in Lithuania and used to be a temporary capital. [4] Kaunas is found at the point where the two biggest Lithuanian rivers, the Nemunas and the Neris, meet. It is also near the Kaunas Lagoon, the largest body of water in Lithuania .
Kaunas Travel Guide: An Introduction. A view towards the Kaunas old town from the upper station of Aleksotas funicular. ©Augustinas Žemaitis. Kaunas is Lithuania’s second largest city (population 325 000) resting at the confluence of country’s two largest rivers, Neris and Nemunas.
