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.
42 km · about 50 min drive
Marijampolė County, Lithuania · Europe
Šakiai sits on the route: 25 minutes from Gelgaudiškis, 54km from Kaunas Castle.
Šakiai is a town located in Marijampolė County, Lithuania. With a population of 4,998, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Šakiai 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 Šakiai to your route.
Šakiai () is a city in the Marijampolė County, Lithuania. It is located 65 km (40 mi) west of Kaunas.
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Šakiai is located in Marijampolė County, Lithuania, Europe. The coordinates are 54.9534 latitude, 23.0478 longitude.
Šakiai has a population of approximately 4,998 people, making it a town in Lithuania.
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racetrack
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.
42 km · about 50 min drive
museum
Tsarist fortress on Kaunas's outskirts used as a Nazi killing site, now a memorial and museum with a large concrete monument.
50 km · about 55 min drive
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.
54 km · about 60 min drive
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