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Kaunas Castle

Lithuania

Kaunas Castle

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Gothic castle of the mid-14th century on the bank of the Nemunas, near where it meets the Neris, with about a third of it left. In 1362 the Teutonic Knights besieged it for three weeks, and of its 400 defenders only 36 reportedly survived.

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