
Naujoji Vilnia railway station

Memorial of deportations to Siberia near railway station
Naujoji Vilnia railway station (Lithuanian: Naujosios Vilnios geležinkelio stotis) is a Lithuanian Railways station in Vilnius. The station was built around 1860.
The station was built during the Saint Petersburg–Warsaw Railway expansion. In 1940-1941 the Soviet government did mass deportation to Siberia from Naujoji Vilnia railway station.[1]
It is used mainly by industry, but it also organizes commercial passengers trips to Kaunas, Trakai, Ignalina, Kena and Turmantas.[2]
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54°41′37″N 25°24′31″E / 54.6937°N 25.4087°E
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