Ukmergė ( pronunciation ) (Belarusian: Вількамі́р, Polish: Wiłkomierz, Russian: Вилькомир, Yiddish: ווילקאמיר); is a city in Vilnius County, Lithuania, located 78 km (48 mi) northwest of Vilnius, with a population of about 22,000 (2015).
Population: 25,886
Latitude: 55° 15' 0.00" N
Longitude: 24° 45' 0.00" E
Phosphogypsum refers to the gypsum formed as a by-product of the production of fertilizer from phosphate rock. It is mainly composed of gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O). Although gypsum is a widely used material in the construction industry, phosphogypsum is usu…
The Battle of Wilkomierz (also called the Battle of Vilkomir, Ukmergė, Pabaiskas, Swienta or Šventoji) took place on September 1, 1435 near Ukmergė (Polish: Wiłkomierz), by the Šventoji River in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The word "pabaiskas" is …
Augustów Primeval Forest or Augustów Forest (Polish: Puszcza Augustowska, Lithuanian: Augustavo giria, Belarusian: Аўгустоўская пушча) is a large virgin forest complex located in Poland as well as in northern Belarus and southeastern Lithuania.
Pabaiskas is a small town in Ukmergė district of Vilnius County, Lithuania, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south-west of Ukmergė, with 249 inhabitants. The Battle of Wilkomierz took place here in 1435, when Sigismund Kestutaitis defeated Švitrigaila and his…
Mūša (Latvian: Mūsa) is a river in Northern Lithuania and Southern Latvia (Zemgale region), having its confluence with river Nemunėlis (Latvian: Mēmele), in Latvia, near city Bauska. Mūša is a tributary of the river Lielupė.
Deltuva is a small town in Ukmergė district, Vilnius County, Lithuania. It is located 6 km north-west of Ukmergė, near the road to Kėdainiai.
The Šventoji ( pronunciation ; literally: The Holy One) is the longest river that flows entirely within Lithuania and the largest tributary of the Neris. It originates from the Lake Samanis in the Gražutė Regional Park and flows into Neris near Jona…
The Vilnius city wall was a defensive wall around Vilnius, capital city of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. It was built between 1503 and 1522 for protection from the attacks by the Crimean Khanate at the beginning of the Muscovite–Lithuanian Wars. The…
Valtūnai is a village in Lithuania, Ukmergė district municipality, on the right bank of the Siesartis River. It is located in a region of lakes, forests, and rolling hills.
Siesikai Castle is the residential castle near Siesikai, Ukmergė district, Lithuania. The castle on the Siesikai Lake was built by Gabrielius Daumantas-Siesickis in the 16th century in the Renaissance style. His heirs were known as Daumantai, also c…
Vepriai is the largest impact crater in Lithuania, named after the town of Vepriai located at its center.
Central Stadium of Jonava is a multi-purpose stadium in Jonava, Lithuania.
Baltadvaris Castle (Lithuanian: Baltadvario pilis) was a fortified manor house, earlier sometimes classed as a bastion castle, in lt:Baltadvaris (Molėtai), near Videniškiai in Molėtai district, Lithuania.
Library of Jonava or Public library of Jonava district municipality (Lithuanian: Jonavos rajono savivaldybės viešoji biblioteka) is a public library in the town of Jonava, Lithuania.
Kėdainiai railway station is a Lithuanian Railways station in Kėdainiai.
Jonava railway station (Lithuanian: Jonavos geležinkelio stotis) is a Lithuanian Railways station in Jonava. The structure is included in the list of architectural monuments of Lithuania (code S 440).
Janina Miščiukaitė School of Art (Lithuanian: Janinos Miščiukaitės meno mokykla) is a public art school in Jonava, Lithuania. Founded in 1965 as a music school, it added applied arts classes in 1982, choreography in 1992 and drama studies in 1993. I…