Taurai
Taurai is a village in Tauragės sen., Tauragė District Municipality, Tauragė County and has about 1,450 residents. Taurai is situated nearby to the locality Viduramžių medinė tvirtovė, as well as near the village Mąsčiai.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,450 residents
- Description: village in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Taurogen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tauragė Castle and Tauragė hospital.
Tauragė Castle
Castle
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tauragė Castle is a 19th-century masonry building in Tauragė, near the Baltic Coast. It was originally built between 1844 and 1847 to serve as a customs building. Tauragė Castle is situated 2½ km northeast of Taurai.
Tauragė hospital
Hospital
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tauragė hospital is situated 2½ km northeast of Taurai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Butkeliai and Jovarai.
Taurai
- Category: locality
- Location: Tauragės sen., Tauragė District Municipality, Tauragė County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
55.24052° or 55° 14′ 26″ northLongitude
22.2517° or 22° 15′ 6″ eastPopulation
1,450Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
9G7467R2+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 1985607754OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
593954Wikidata ID
Q13193937
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Samogitian—“Taurai” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Taurai”
- Lithuanian: “Taurai I”
- Lithuanian: “Taurai”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Taurai”
- Russian: “Таураге”
- Samogitian: “Taurā”
- “Taurā”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Viduramžių medinė tvirtovė and Tauragės Dvaras.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Taurų Kultūros namai and Taurų nuotykių parkas.
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