Elamur LocationsKretinga
A settlement in Lithuania.
English name
Kretinga — Lithuanian official Latin-script name, retained in English in its native spelling.
Other forms in use:
- Kretynga — Polish historical name used in English history and genealogy.
- Krottingen — German historical name used in English accounts of the Baltic region.
- Kretingen — Historical German variant, relevant to archival searches.
French name
Kretinga — Same as in English; retain this spelling in French. No separate French exonym is selected.
Other forms in use:
- Krottingen — German historical name quoted in French writing on the Baltic provinces.
- Kretynga — Polish historical form used in French quotations and genealogical contexts.
About
Kretinga is a town in western Lithuania near the Baltic coast and the Akmena River. Its Franciscan monastery and the Tiškevičius manor with its winter garden are notable landmarks.
Notes
Input label is Ukrainian or indirect; local_name gives the native spelling.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q1788115 · JSON
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