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Kaliningrad , until 1946 known as Königsberg (German pronunciation: [ˈkøːnɪçsbɛʁk] ; Russian: Кёнигсберг, tr. Kyonigsberg, IPA: [ˈkʲɵnʲɪɡzbɛrk]; or Кенигсберг, tr.. Kenigsberg, IPA: [kʲinʲiɡzbʲˈerk]; Polish: Królewiec), is the largest city and administrative centre of Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave … See more
The history of the city may be divided into four periods: the Old Prussian settlement known as Twangste before 1255; the Polish city … See more
Museums in Kaliningrad
There are many museums in Kaliningrad.
• Museum of the World Ocean
• Kaliningrad Regional Museum of History and Arts
• Kaliningrad Regional Amber Museum See moreLocal government
Local self-government in the city is carried out on the basis of the Charter, which was adopted by the City … See moreIn 1996, Kaliningrad was designated a Special Economic Zone, referred to as FEZ Yantar. Manufacturers based there get tax and customs duty breaks on the goods they send to other parts of Russia. Although corruption was an early deterrent, that … See more
Kaliningrad is at the mouth of the navigable Pregolya River, which empties into the Vistula Lagoon, an inlet of the Baltic Sea See more
Architecture
The pre-war city center (Altstadt and Kneiphof) consists of parks, broad avenues, a square … See moreThe Russian football club FC Baltika Kaliningrad is based in Kaliningrad and plays in the Russian Football National League. The home stadium is the Kaliningrad Stadium, built for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
During 2006 to … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Kaliningrad | History, Map, & Points of Interest
WebApr 22, 2024 · Kaliningrad, city, seaport, and administrative centre of Kaliningrad oblast (region), Russia. Detached from the rest of the …
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