VI Fort
VI Fort is a historic site in Petrašiūnų sen., Kaunas which is located on K. Baršausko g.. VI Fort is situated nearby to the sports venue Girstutis swimming pool, as well as near the suburb Gričiupis.Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “VI Fortas”
- Address: K. Baršausko g. 91, Kaunas
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zoo of Lithuania and Girstutis swimming pool.
Zoo of Lithuania
Zoo
Photo: Stanislovas01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lithuanian Zoological Garden previously known as Kaunas' Zoological Garden is the oldest scientific zoo in Lithuania. It is located in an Ąžuolynas oak grove park in the south-western Žaliakalnis elderate of Kaunas. Zoo of Lithuania is situated 1½ km west of VI Fort.
Girstutis swimming pool
Sports venue
Photo: Fry72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Girstutis swimming pool is a sports venue, which is situated 680 metres north of VI Fort.
Church of Saint Vincent de Paul, Petrašiūnai
Church
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of Saint Vincent de Paul, Petrašiūnai is situated 1 km southeast of VI Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gričiupis and Vičiūnai.
Gričiupis
Suburb
Photo: Creative, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gričiupis is a neighborhood of the Lithuanian city of Kaunas, located on the right bank of the Nemunas River. It has elderate status, and is the smallest elderate in the city.
VI Fort
- Categories: tourism, historic site, fort, and military installation
- Location: Petrašiūnų sen., Kaunas, Kaunas County, Sūduva, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.90139° or 54° 54′ 5″ northLongitude
23.97909° or 23° 58′ 45″ eastElevation
61 metres (200 feet)Open location code
9G65WX2H+HJOpenStreetMap ID
way 29157433OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Estonian to Lithuanian—“VI Fort” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Kaunase kindluse VI fort”
- Lithuanian: “Kauno tvirtovės VI fortas”
- Lithuanian: “VI Kauno fortas”
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