Klaipeda City Municipality, city municipality of Lithuania
Klaipeda is a city and municipal administrative division located on the Baltic coast in western Lithuania. The area encompasses the city itself along with surrounding villages and towns that together form the greater Klaipeda region.
The city was founded in the 14th century by the Teutonic Knights and passed through different rulers over centuries. It grew into an important Baltic port and trade center that shaped the region's development.
Visitors will find a mix of urban facilities in the city and quieter surroundings in the outlying areas depending on where they choose to explore. Summer is the best time to visit when weather is pleasant and the harbor area shows the most activity.
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