museum
Ninth Fort
Tsarist fortress on Kaunas's outskirts used as a Nazi killing site, now a memorial and museum with a large concrete monument.
4 km · about 5 min drive
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Domeikava
Kaunas, Lithuania · Europe
About Domeikava
Domeikava works well as a base: 10 minutes from Eiguliai, 8km from Kaunas Castle.
Domeikava is in Kaunas, Lithuania, with about 5,200 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Eiguliai, about 4 km away.
Domeikava is a town in the Kaunas district municipality, located 1 km (0.62 mi) north of Kaunas city municipality. The area surrounding Domeikava has some of Lithuania's most fertile and productive soil.
Domeikava's high school, Domeikavos Gimnazija, was established in the early 1920s. It is the primary high school inRead more
the area, serving students from all nearby towns. Another school, Kauno šv. Kazimiero progimnazija (primary and middle-school) is just outside Domeikava's town borders.
According to the 2011 census, the town had a population of 5,006 people. By 2017, Domeikava eldership reached a population of 8,820, the increase largely driven by construction of new houses and apartments which attract inhabitants from other areas.
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What is there to see near Domeikava?
Within an hour or so of Domeikava: Ninth Fort (4 km), Kaunas Castle (8 km), Pažaislis Monastery (12 km), Nemuno Žiedas (14 km).
Where is Domeikava?
Domeikava is in Kaunas, Lithuania, about 4 km from Eiguliai.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 5,215
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Lithuania
- Region
- Kaunas
- Timezone
- Europe/Vilnius
- Coordinates
- 54.9676, 23.9161
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Worth the detour from Domeikava
4 notable places within an hour's drive.
castle
Kaunas Castle
A 14th-century Gothic castle guarding the confluence of the Nemunas and Neris rivers at the edge of Kaunas Old Town: the first stone castle in Lithuania and a handy stop on the Vilnius–Klaipėda run.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Pažaislis Monastery
Lithuania's largest monastery ensemble and its finest Italian Baroque work, built from 1662 on a wooded peninsula in the Kaunas Reservoir: hexagonal church, frescoed cupola, and a summer music festival in the courtyards.
12 km · about 25 min drive
racetrack
Nemuno Žiedas
Lithuania's oldest circuit, built in 1960 near Kaunas and the venue for Soviet-era championship racing. Still hosts the 1000km endurance race, the biggest motorsport event in the Baltics.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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