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History of city Rokiskis in photos

A small historical reference

Rokiskis - center of Rokiskis district in Panevezys County, located in north-eastern Lithuania, on the border with Latvia. Date of foundation and the first written mention - 1499. At the end of XIX century in the city functioned Catholic church, a synagogue, a hospice, a school, a brewery.

Sights - The Church of St. Matthew (1877, in the church an organ of the company "Walker"), the palace of the Lithuanian Tizengauzenu.

Rokiskis. Panorama of city, 30-40s years
Panorama of city, 30-40s years
Rokiskis. View on the church of St. Matthew
View on the church of St. Matthew

Photos posted on the website in accordance with Article 7, paragraph 1 of the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works of 9 September 1886, the term of protection which is fifty years after the author's death.

After this period photos it becomes public domain. The participants of the Berne Convention are 167 States.


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