Mosėdis
Sign in to savethumb|left|Archangel Michael Church in Mosėdis thumb|Mosėdis High School Mosėdis is a small town in Samogitia, northwestern Lithuania in Klaipėda County and Skuodas district. Mosėdis is mostly known for its Rare Stones Museum. The museum and its impressive outdoor collection were started by Vaclovas Intas and have since expanded all over the town. The town also features a Baroque Catholic church built in the 18th century.
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- Locality
- Mosėdis
- Region
- Klaipėdos apskritis
- Country
- Lietuva
- Population
- 0
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- Location of Mosėdis
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- Lithuania
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- Mosėdis
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- Town
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- Capital of the stones
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- Rare Stones Museum and church
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- Ethnographic region
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- County
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- 20px Klaipėda County
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- Municipality
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- Skuodas District Municipality
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- Eldership
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- Kretingalė eldership
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- Mosėdis eldership
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thumb|left|Archangel Michael Church in Mosėdis thumb|Mosėdis High School Mosėdis is a small town in Samogitia, northwestern Lithuania in Klaipėda County and Skuodas district. Mosėdis is mostly known for its Rare Stones Museum. The museum and its impressive outdoor collection were started by Vaclovas Intas and have since expanded all over the town. The town also features a Baroque Catholic church built in the 18th century.
== Famous citizens == Svetlana Pauliukaitė, Olympic cyclist. Romualdas Granauskas, Popular writer. Vaclovas Intas, Doctor, creator of stones museum.
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