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Kėdainiai

Kaunas, Lithuania · Europe

About Kėdainiai

Kėdainiai sits on the route: 35 minutes from Jonava, 44km from Kaunas Castle.

Kėdainiai is a town located in Kaunas, Lithuania. With a population of 22,677, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Kėdainiai sits in Lithuania, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Vilnius time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kėdainiai to your route.

About Kėdainiai

Kėdainiai (Lithuanian: [kʲeːˈdâːɪ.nʲɛɪ̯ˑ] ) is a city in Lithuania. It is located on the banks of the Nevėžis river 45 km (28 mi) north of Kaunas, Lithuania's second largest city. Its population as of 2022 was 23,051. The Kėdainiai Old Town dates to the 17th century and many of its historical buildings were

Read more preserved. The town is the administrative centre of the Kėdainiai District Municipality. The geographical centre of Lithuania is in the nearby village of Ruoščiai in the eldership of Dotnuva. Other smaller villages circle the territory in a distance of five miles or a little further from the St. George's Church of Kėdainiai — Lančiūnava, Kapliai, Labūnava, Josvainiai, Dotnuva, and Kalnaberžė.

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Where is Kėdainiai located?

Kėdainiai is located in Kaunas, Lithuania, Europe. The coordinates are 55.2878 latitude, 23.9728 longitude.

What is the population of Kėdainiai?

Kėdainiai has a population of approximately 22,677 people, making it a town in Lithuania.

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Quick Information

Population
22,677
Continent
Europe
Country
Lithuania
Region
Kaunas
Timezone
Europe/Vilnius
Coordinates
55.2878, 23.9728

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Lithuania

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Kėdainiai

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Ninth Fort

Tsarist fortress on Kaunas's outskirts used as a Nazi killing site, now a memorial and museum with a large concrete monument.

40 km · about 45 min drive

castle

Kaunas Castle

A 14th-century Gothic castle guarding the confluence of the Nemunas and Neris rivers at the edge of Kaunas Old Town: the first stone castle in Lithuania and a handy stop on the Vilnius–Klaipėda run.

44 km · about 50 min drive

racetrack

Nemuno Žiedas

Lithuania's oldest circuit, built in 1960 near Kaunas and the venue for Soviet-era championship racing. Still hosts the 1000km endurance race, the biggest motorsport event in the Baltics.

45 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Pažaislis Monastery

Lithuania's largest monastery ensemble and its finest Italian Baroque work, built from 1662 on a wooded peninsula in the Kaunas Reservoir: hexagonal church, frescoed cupola, and a summer music festival in the courtyards.

46 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Kėdainiai

  • 72 kmAnykščiai Treetop Walking PathA 300 m walkway rising to 21 m through the canopy of the storied Anykščiai pine forest, ending at a 36 m observation tower over the Šventoji valley: the first treetop path in the Baltics and Eastern Europe.

When to drive here

May to September

Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.

Nearby Destinations

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