Place:Plungė, Plungė, Telšiai, Lithuania

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NamePlungė
Alt namesPlungėsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeTown
Coordinates55.867°N 21.817°E
Located inPlungė, Telšiai, Lithuania
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Plungė is a city in Lithuania with 23,246 inhabitants. Plungė is known for Plungė Manor and its park, Samogitian Art Museum. In the Oginskiai manor park stands the Perkūnas oak a natural monument. The Lourdes of Plungė was created in 1905 and attracts visitors to this day. In the center of Plungė stands a monument for the 10th anniversary of regaining the independence of Lithuania and a sculpture of Saint Florian built by the Lithuanian book carrier Kazys Barzdys.

It has a crab stick factory which exports to many countries in Europe.

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