Šiauliai Ghetto

The Šiauliai or Shavli Ghetto was a Jewish ghetto established in July 1941 by Nazi Germany in the city of in Nazi-occupied Lithuania during the Holocaust.
Wikipedia
Photo: Lazdynas, GFDL.
  • Historical site
  • …lies at an elevation of 129 metres (423 feet)
  • …is also known as “Schaulen Ghetto”
  • Description: Nazi ghetto in occupied Lithuania

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Šiauliai Cathedral and Šiauliai Julius Janonis Gymnasium.

Church
Photo: Mzopw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral also called Šiauliai… is situated 220 metres east of Šiauliai Ghetto.

School
Photo: Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a public secondary school in , . is situated 380 metres southwest of Šiauliai Ghetto.

Church
Photo: ZwieRys, GFDL.
is situated 490 metres east of Šiauliai Ghetto.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Didždvaris.

Suburb
Photo: Edgarass, GFDL.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb.

Šiauliai Ghetto

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Latitude
55.93333° or 55° 56′ north
Longitude
23.31667° or 23° 19′ east
Open location code
9G75W8M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
13715077
Wiki­data ID
Q2615865

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yiddish—“Šiauliai Ghetto” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Շյաուլյայի գետտո”
  • Basque: “Šiauliaiko ghettoa”
  • Bulgarian: “Шяуляй (Гето)”
  • Catalan: “Gueto de Šiauliai”
  • Chinese: “希奧利艾猶太區”
  • Croatian: “Šiauliai (Geto)”
  • Czech: “Ghetto Šiauliai”
  • Dutch: “Ghetto van Šiauliai”
  • Esperanto: “Ŝjaulaj Geto”
  • French: “Ghetto de Šiauliai”
  • German: “Ghetto Šiauliai”
  • Hebrew: “גטו שאבלי”
  • Hebrew: “גטו שאוולי”
  • Hebrew: “גטו שאולאי”
  • Hebrew: “גטו שוול”
  • Hebrew: “גטו שוולי”
  • Hebrew: “גטו שיאוליאי”
  • Hungarian: “siauliai gettó”
  • Hungarian: “šiauliai gettó”
  • Italian: “Ghetto di Šiauliai”
  • Lithuanian: “Šiaulių getas”
  • Polish: “Getto w Szawlach”
  • Polish: “Szawle (Getto)”
  • Romanian: “Ghetoul Šiauliai”
  • Romanian: “Šiauliai, Ghetou”
  • Russian: “Шяуляй (Гетто)”
  • Russian: “Шяуляйское гетто”
  • Serbian: “Шјауљај (Гето)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Šiauliai (Geto)”
  • Spanish: “Gheto de Šiauliai”
  • Spanish: “Gueto de Šiauliai”
  • Turkish: “Siauliai gettosu”
  • Ukrainian: “Шяуляй (Гетто)”
  • Yiddish: “שוול געטא”
  • Yiddish: “שוולי געטא”

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