Macikai POW and GULAG Camps

Macikai POW and GULAG Camps is location of the German, later Soviet prisoner-of-war camp and the Soviet GULAG forced labor camp located near the village of in German-occupied Lithuania and later, the Lithuanian SSR.
Žiedas, Public domain.
  • Museum
  • …is also known as “Stalag Luft VI”
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • Description: German prisoner-of-war camp during World War II
  • Address: Vilties g. 1, Macikai
  • Email: info@silutesmuziejus.lt

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Macikų dvaro sodyba and Šilutė train station.
is a manor estate, which is situated 700 metres southwest of Macikai POW and GULAG Camps.
Pegasas, Public domain.
is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Macikai POW and GULAG Camps.
Pegasas, Public domain.
is a former Lithuanian Air Force…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Macikai and Barzdūnai.
Žiedas, Public domain.
is a village in , Lithuania, 2 km east of Šilute.

Macikai POW and GULAG Camps

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Latitude
55.35676° or 55° 21′ 24″ north
Longitude
21.5187° or 21° 31′ 7″ east
Open location code
9G739G49+PF
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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In Other Languages

From Lithuanian to Russian—“Macikai POW and GULAG Camps” goes by many names.
  • Lithuanian: “Macikų koncentracijos stovykla”
  • Lithuanian: “Macikų lageriai”
  • Polish: “Stalag Luft VI”
  • Russian: “Лагеря в Мацикай”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Macikai village prisoners of war cemetery and Zudermano muziejus.

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