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Category: Suduva

The Suduva (Suvalkija) region gained its name from Suwałki Governorate (1867–1914) of Russian Empire. It was named after the city of Suwałki located approximately in the center of the region. Hence today there is a Polish half, Suwalczyzna, subregion of Polish Podlachia, and Lithuanian half, Suduva, with its center and unofficial capital Marijampolė.



Marijampole in Lithuania – What to see in Marijampole

Marijampole, the district center and largest city in Sūduva you can find at the Šešupė River on a site which was still covered in forest in the 16th century. The embryo of the city was the hamlet of Pašešupys, noted in Kaunas district tax registry...
Continue reading » July 20, 2016 Henk108 Lithuania, Suduva No Comment

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