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Kaliningrad (Калинингра́д;) is a seaport and the administrative center of Kaliningrad Oblast, the Russian 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.
As of the 2002 Census, its population was 430,003, an increase from the 401,280 recorded in the 1989 Census. Its ethnic composition consists of 77.9% Russians, 8.0% Belarusians, and 7.3% Ukrainians.
Under its original German name of Königsberg, it was a capital of the monastic state of the Teutonic Knights, the Duchy of Prussia, and the German province of East Prussia. Before being renamed to Kaliningrad in 1946, it was briefly Russified as Kyonigsberg (Кёнигсберг). (...) more....
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@redexile The Kaliningrad zoo..the Amber museum...There's a nice beach on the pennisula Zelenogradsk
2009-06-11



Kyiv this week, Kaliningrad @ weekend, Budapest next week; Zurich week after and Dublin week after that. What?!?!
2009-06-09
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