Also known as
  • Königsberg
Kaliningrad is a seaport and the administrative center of Kaliningrad Oblast, the Russia exclave between Poland and Lithuania on the Baltic Sea. The territory borders on NATO and EU members Poland and Lithuania, and is geographically separated from the rest of Russia. What remained of the largely destroyed Prussian and German town of Königsberg, which had been founded in 1256, was occupied by the Soviet Army in 1945 and renamed Kaliningrad in 1946. In the meantime, the name was briefly... full article at wikipedia

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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by gmackenz Jun 13, 2008

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