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ŠilutėŠilutė

Šilutė region is located in the western part of Lithuania. Klaipėda is the nearest big city to Šilutė. The are more than 150 listed objects of cultural heritage in the region.

Streets of ŠilutėStreets of Šilutė

In 1910 Šilutė was granted the town rights when three vilages - Verdainė, Žibai, and Šilokarčema - were joined together.

StreetsStreetsThere are many old buildings that have survived from old times in Šilutė. The old fire station was built in 1911.

The Railway BridgeThe Railway Bridge

The post officeThe post officeThe post office was built 105 years ago.

The center of cultureThe center of culture

The center of culture hosts a variety of cultural appearances such as acts, shows and exhibitions.

Estate of H. ScheuEstate of H. Scheu

The most important person in Šilutė’s history was Hugo Šojus.

Evangelic Lutheran Evangelic Lutheran ChurchChurch The tower is 50 meters high and

it has three bells and the clock of the city.

Šyša bridgeŠyša bridgeA ford of the Šyša river was a suitable place for hey trading. A famous fish market was present in Šilutė almost for five hundred years.

Can’t wait for springCan’t wait for spring