Panevėžys

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Panevėžys, Urban center in northern Lithuania

Located on both banks of the Nevezhis River, Panevezys extends across 50 square kilometers of terrain at 61 meters above sea level.

Grand Duke Alexander Jagiellon granted municipal rights to Panevezys on November 30, 1503, marking the official establishment of the settlement.

The Juozas Miltinis Drama Theatre in Panevezys presents theatrical productions that contribute to Lithuanian performing arts through local and international performances.

The city connects to major Lithuanian destinations through multiple transport links, including railways to Vilnius at 131 kilometers and Kaunas at 98 kilometers.

The International Ceramics Symposium occurs annually in Panevezys, establishing the city as a center for ceramic art creation in the Baltic region.

Location: Panevėžys City Municipality

Inception: 1503

Elevation above the sea: 61 m

Website: https://panevezys.lt/en/welcome.html

GPS coordinates: 55.73450,24.35781

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:46

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