Druskininkai

Druskininkai is a spa city on the Nemunas River in southern Lithuania, close to the borders of Belarus and Poland. The city of Druskininkai i…
Druskininkai is a spa city on the Nemunas River in southern Lithuania, close to the borders of Belarus and Poland. The city of Druskininkai is known for being a spa resort since the 19th century. The exact origin of the city name is not certain, but it is derived from the Lithuanian word druska. The name of the city in other languages includes Polish: Druskieniki; Belarusian: Друскенiкi; Yiddish: דרוזגעניק, Druzgenik; German: Druscheninken.
  • Country: Lithuania
  • County: Alytus County
  • Ethnographic region: Dzūkija
  • Municipality: Druskininkai municipality
  • Capital of: Druskininkai municipality
  • First mentioned: 1596
  • Granted city rights: 1893

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