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Kaliningrad
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A Russian exclave between Poland and Lithuania. Historically tied to the Teutonic Knights and Germany, the region features remnants of its past, particularly in its capital. You can also enjoy its Baltic beaches, with dunes and birdlife in the Curonian Spit and the seaside resort of Svetlogorsk.
Overview of Kaliningrad
This is a Russian exclave within the European Union, between Poland and Lithuania. Historically tied to the Teutonic Knights and Germany, the region boasts remnants of its past, particularly in its eponymous capital. You can also enjoy its Baltic beaches, with dunes and birdlife in the Curonian Spit and the seaside resort of Svetlogorsk.
Key facts
- Type of place: territorial subdivision.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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- Local time: .
- Population: 976,439 inhabitants (2016).
- Area: 15,125 km².
- Altitude:
- Website: visit-kaliningrad.ru