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    Kaunas Mosque (Lithuanian: Kauno mečetė) is the only mosque in the city and district of Kaunas, one of only four mosques in Lithuania as well as the only...
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    of the Kaunas city municipality and the Kaunas District Municipality. It is also the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kaunas. Kaunas is located...
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    Centro seniūnija) is an Eldership in the city of Kaunas, Lithuania, based on two neighbourhoods of Kaunas - the Old City and the New City. It lies at the...
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    Kaunas Mosque...
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    having relatively large Muslim populations), as well as a new brick mosque built in Kaunas during the period of interwar independence of Lithuania (in the...
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    Totorių, Lithuania Mosque, built in Kaunas in 1930, quincentennial year of Vytautas the Great passing Mosque in Bohoniki, Poland Mosque in Kruszyniany, Poland...
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    1998. Lithuanian Tatar mosques operate in Nemėžis, the village of Keturiasdešimt Totorių, Raižiai and Kaunas. There were six mosques in Lithuania before...
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  • Lithuanian: Ramybės parkas) is a public park in Kaunas, Lithuania, established in 1959 in the territory of the Kaunas City Old Cemetery that was also known as...
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    Mesli saved hundreds of Jews by hiding them in the basements of the Grand Mosque of Paris and other resistance efforts in France. The death rate in the Netherlands...
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  • 678 1900s Vingis Park 40,000 October 30, 2004 Avia Solutions Group Arena 12,500 1928 State Philharmonic Kaunas 530 August 18, 2011 Žalgiris Arena 20,000...
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    settled, dividing his time between it and his work in Kaunas. Until 1925, he worked for the Kaunas City Road and Highway Administration. At that time he...
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    had displaced hundreds of Palestinians, and clashes around the Al-Aqsa Mosque, a contested holy site in Jerusalem. Tensions between Israel and Hamas rose...
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  • Vau, André Le Nôtre (gardens) and many co-operators Pažaislis monastery Kaunas, Lithuania 1664–1696 Pietro Puttini, Carlo Puttini, Giovanni Battista San...
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    Tatars first settled in Lithuania proper around Vilnius, Trakai, Hrodna and Kaunas and spread to other parts of the Grand Duchy that later became part of the...
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    Tatars first settled in Lithuania proper around Vilnius, Trakai, Hrodna, and Kaunas. The Lipka Tatar origins can be traced back to the descendant states of...
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    Cathedral, Kyiv Nativity Cathedral, Riga St. Michael the Archangel Church, Kaunas Church of the Resurrection of the Lord, Narva The church of the Theotokos...
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    Iceland – Turf houses Ireland – Clochán, Crannog Italy – Trullo Lithuania – Kaunas modernism, Lithuanian folk architecture, Polish-Lithuanian wooden synagogues...
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    Lima, Peru Scoil Eoin Phóil, Leixlip, Ireland John Paul II Gymnasium, Kaunas, Lithuania Pope John Paul II High School in Olympia, Washington Universidad...
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    Antwerp Gabès Kaunas (June) Szczuczyn Iași Lviv Wąsosz Jedwabne Farhud Ponary Tykocin Kamianets-Podilskyi Babi Yar Odessa Švenčionėliai Kaunas (October) Rumbula...
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    Retrieved 10 August 2011. Archived 28 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine "Kaunas: The Ultimate Mecca of European Basketball - Play of Values". 12 November...
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    treaty port), during which time many mosques—including the Xiaotaoyuan Mosque, the Huxi Mosque, and the Pudong Mosque—were built. The Shanghai Islamic Association...
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  • Natural 1693  Latvia Old town of Kuldīga Cultural 1658  Lithuania Modernist Kaunas: Architecture of Optimism, 1919-1939 Cultural 1661  Mongolia Deer Stone...
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  • Homosexuals People with disabilities Ghettos Będzin Białystok Budapest Kaunas Kraków Łódź Lublin Lwów Minsk Riga Sosnowiec Warsaw Vilnius Jewish ghettos...
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    18, 1919, at dawn, after several hours of fighting, soldiers of the 2nd Kaunas Rifle Regiment [pl] of Major Leon Zawistowski [pl] and two squadrons of...
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    Castello Maniace Castello Ursino Castel Nuovo Castel del Monte (Apulia) Kaunas Castle Trakai Peninsula Castle Trakai Island Castle Medininkai Castle Vilnius...
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    Lithuanian Territorial Corps of the Red Army promulgated anti-Jewish pogroms in Kaunas along with occupying Nazis. On 25–26 June 1941, about 3,800 Jews were killed...
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  • Vytautas the Great War Museum and its carillon tower, the Statue of Liberty in Kaunas LTL 50 Jonas Basanavičius Vilnius Cathedral and its belfry, Monument to...
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    a YouTube video. On 27 February 2019, Basketball Club Žalgiris based in Kaunas, Lithuania, had cheerleaders performing "Bitch Lasagna" during a time-out...
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    sometimes referred to as the "Polish Versailles". Pažaislis Monastery in Kaunas, Pietro Puttini, built 1674–1712 Church of St. Peter and St. Paul in Vilnius...
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    character is believed to have been based on Mickiewicz's own sweetheart from Kaunas, Karolina Kowalska. The name was originally conceived by Mickiewicz himself...
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