Napoleon's Hill
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Napoleon's hill, actually Jiesia hill fort mound is located in Kaunas, Lithuania, on the left bank of Nemunas, in between Panemunė and Čiurlionis bridges. It is 63.3 meters high.
From the 19th century it is nicknamed as Napoleon's hill. It is believed that from this hill in June 1812 Napoleon I of France did watch his army crossing Nemunas.