Klaipėda City Municipality

Klaipėda is a city in , the narrow northwest coastal region of Lithuania. It's the country's third-largest city. The city has historic sights but isn't pretty-pretty like Vilnius Old Town, and draws mostly local tourism.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Klaipeda Castle and Klaipėda Lighthouse.

Castle
Photo: Andrius.v, CC BY 3.0.
Klaipėda Castle, also known as Memelburg or Memel Castle, is an archeological site and museum housed in a castle built by the Teutonic Knights in , , near the Baltic Sea.

Lighthouse
Photo: Žiedas, Public domain.
- a lighthouse located in , on the coast of the Baltic Sea; located 500 metres from the coast.

Museum
Photo: Algirdas, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Smiltynė and Kopgalis.

Suburb
Photo: Artrix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a part of Klaipėda city municipality in . It is located on the northern tip of the , next to Kopgalis, which is at the very tip of the spit pointing into the narrow strait which connects the to the Baltic Sea.

Neighborhood
Photo: ThomasPusch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Klaipėda City Municipality

Latitude
55.7167° or 55° 43′ north
Longitude
21.1167° or 21° 7′ east
Population
52,100
Open location code
9G73P488+MM
Geo­Names ID
598099
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Klaipėda City Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كلايبيدا”
  • Armenian: “Կլայպեդա”
  • Aymara: “Klaypida”
  • Azerbaijani: “Klаypеdа”
  • Belarusian: “Горад Клайпеда”
  • Bulgarian: “Клайпеда”
  • Chechen: “Клайпеда”
  • Chinese: “克莱佩达”
  • Chuvash: “Клайпеда”
  • Eastern Mari: “Клайпеде”
  • Georgian: “კლაიპედა”
  • Greek: “Κλάιπεντα”
  • Hebrew: “קלייפדה”
  • Ido: “Klaipeda”
  • Inuktitut: “ᒃᓚᐊᐱᑕ/klaipita”
  • Japanese: “クライペダ”
  • Kashubian: “Kłajpéda”
  • Kirghiz: “Клайпеда”
  • Korean: “클라이페다”
  • Latgalian: “Klaipieda”
  • Latin: “Memela”
  • Latvian: “Klaipēda”
  • Lojban: “tcadrklaipeda”
  • Low German: “Memel”
  • Macedonian: “Клајпеда”
  • Marathi: “क्लीपेदा”
  • Mongolian: “Клейпеда”
  • Ossetian: “Клайпедæ”
  • Persian: “کلایپدا”
  • Polish: “Kłajpeda”
  • Russian: “Клайпеда”
  • Samogitian: “Klaipieda”
  • Serbian: “Клајпеда”
  • Sicilian: “Klaipeda”
  • Sundanese: “Klaipéda”
  • Tagalog: “Lungsod ng Klaipėda”
  • Tatar: “Клайпеда”
  • Thai: “ไคลเปดา”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Klaipeda”
  • Ukrainian: “Клайпеда”
  • Urdu: “کلائپیدا”
  • Veps: “Klaiped”
  • Walloon: “Klaipeda”
  • Welsh: “Memel”
  • Western Frisian: “Klaipeda”
  • Western Panjabi: “کلائیپیدا”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vitė and Švyturys.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Winterhafen and Klaipėda Railway Station.

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