Šančiai
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Šančiai is an elderate in the Lithuanian city of Kaunas. It is located on the right bank of the Nemunas River, and is divided into Higher and Lower Šančiai. Its 2007 population was 23,237.
Transatlantic pilots of Lituanica Steponas Darius and Stasys Girėnas are interred in the military cemetery of Šančiai.
[edit] References
- (Lithuanian) Official Elderate Website
- (Lithuanian) History of Šančiai
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