Antalieptė | |
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Coordinates: 55°39′40″N 25°52′01″E / 55.66111°N 25.86694°E | |
Country | Lithuania |
Ethnographic region | Aukštaitija |
Town |
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Municipality | Zarasai district municipality |
First mentioned | 1897 |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 278 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Website | http://www.antaliepte.lt |
Antalieptė ( [anˈtaːlʲɛpteː]) ( Polish: Antolepty) is a small town in Zarasai district municipality, near the Duseta– Daugailiai road and the right bank of the Šventoji riverhead. The town is also 4 km from the village of Zabičiūnai.
Antalieptė has a secondary school and post office (postode: LT-32013). In Šventoji valley there is the Antalieptė Cross Discovery church, also there was Antalieptė Discalced Carmelites monastery. Antalieptė also has House of Culture, library (from 1941) and a water mill (built 1855 from broken and round rocks, red bricks and lime; mill was working until 1966).
According to the 1897 census, 85.5% of the population of the town was Jewish. The Jews immigrated before World War II or were murdered during the Holocaust in Nazi occupied Lithuania by both Germans and Lithuanians. [1] [2]
Antalieptė | |
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Town | |
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Coordinates: 55°39′40″N 25°52′01″E / 55.66111°N 25.86694°E | |
Country | Lithuania |
Ethnographic region | Aukštaitija |
Town |
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Municipality | Zarasai district municipality |
First mentioned | 1897 |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 278 |
Time zone | UTC+2 ( EET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+3 ( EEST) |
Website | http://www.antaliepte.lt |
Antalieptė ( [anˈtaːlʲɛpteː]) ( Polish: Antolepty) is a small town in Zarasai district municipality, near the Duseta– Daugailiai road and the right bank of the Šventoji riverhead. The town is also 4 km from the village of Zabičiūnai.
Antalieptė has a secondary school and post office (postode: LT-32013). In Šventoji valley there is the Antalieptė Cross Discovery church, also there was Antalieptė Discalced Carmelites monastery. Antalieptė also has House of Culture, library (from 1941) and a water mill (built 1855 from broken and round rocks, red bricks and lime; mill was working until 1966).
According to the 1897 census, 85.5% of the population of the town was Jewish. The Jews immigrated before World War II or were murdered during the Holocaust in Nazi occupied Lithuania by both Germans and Lithuanians. [1] [2]