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	Westernmost Cuisine of Russia: What to Eat in Kaliningrad
	Kaliningrad is the westernmost city of Russia. The trip here will be unforgettable: cold transparent waves of the Baltic Sea, the stunning fresh air in the pine forest, wonderful gardens, ... and sea delicacies.
--24-09-2018--
	The Best Hotels of Kalningrad
	Looking for a hotel to book in Kaliningrad? Check our reviews here.
--05-06-2018--
	Discover Kaliningrad: The Friedland Gate
	The Friedland Gate is the only one of the seven surviving city gates of Koenigsberg and the youngest of all these gates.
--28-03-2018--
	Discover Kaliningrad: History of the Friedland Gate
	The Friedland Gate built in 1862; it was the last link in the defensive ring of Koenigsberg. They covered the road to Friedland, the modern Pravdinsk.
--26-03-2018--
	Discover Kaliningrad: the Royal Gate
	Nowadays the Royal Gate not only tells us about the emergence of Koenigsberg-Kaliningrad and its development at the crossroads, it is a museum with open exhibitions; solemn book presentations and wedding ceremonies are held there, and the Kaliningrad Consular Corps has chosen the Royal Gate as a venue for the annual celebration of the Diplomat’s Day.
--28-02-2018--
	Discover Kaliningrad: the Fort of Koenigsberg
	The Fort titled “King Friedrich Wilhelm III” was built in late XIX century as part of the Koenigsberg defensive ring.
--28-02-2018--
	Discover Kaliningrad: History of the Royal Gate
	Being a part of the Second Defensive Rampart, surrounding the city in a continuous 15-kilometer ring, the gate witnessed the passage of various historical persons.
--27-02-2018--
	Discover Kaliningrad: History of the Fort of Koenigsberg
	Fort No. 5 is a powerful defensive structure surrounded by a moat with water, a stone wall and an earthen rampart. It was built in late XIX century and passed its main test in 1945.
--26-02-2018--
	How to Get to Kaliningrad Airport
	Kaliningrad Region is worth visiting for its old country-side Prussian castle ruins, as well as for its sunny beaches, the highest sand dunes in Europe, thick pine forests and the world’s largest amber mine.
--06-09-2016--
	Travel Tips For Dune Efa Trip
	It is officially prohibited to walk on the dunes - each step generates a real avalanche, and tons of sand crumble into the bay.
--17-03-2016--
	Kaliningrad Region: Curonian Spit - the beaches of North-West Russia
	The Kaliningrad region is an ideal place to spend your holidays, especially if you like not only lying in the sun but exploring the surroundings. If you are sick and tired of urban lifestyle and search for peace and solitude, sea and fresh air - go to the Curonian spit!
--31-10-2011--

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	Electronic Visas to Kaliningrad Region are in High Demand
	According to the border control of Kaliningrad Oblast, 40 thousand visas have been issued until now, and 30 thousand foreigners have already visited the region.
--30-09-2019--
	Sea Beaches of the Kaliningrad Region are Fully Prepared for the Summer Season
	Since June 1, rest areas on the Baltic coast will be ready to receive tourists and residents of the region.
--31-05-2019--
	“Amber Weekend’ in Kaliningrad
	A new tourist product titled “Amber Weekend’ will be offered to the guests of Kaliningrad Oblast in autumn.
--22-04-2019--
	Kaliningrad Region is the First in Terms of Involvement of the Population in Small Business
	Kaliningrad region topped the rating of regions with the greatest involvement of the population in small business.
--11-04-2019--
	International Conference in Memory of Lovis Corinth in Kaliningrad Region
	International conference commemorating the German artist Lovis Corinth took place in Gvardeysk town of the Kaliningrad Region, Russia.
--22-07-2015--
	Promenade Construction In Svetlogorsk
	The tender agency of Kaliningrad Oblast announced a limited participation tender for promenade construction in Svetlogorsk (Kaliningrad region).
--10-11-2014--
	Heaps Of Amber In Kaliningrad Oblast
	Tourists were happy to collect amber in the Kaliningrad Oblast.
--30-06-2014--
	A New Tourism Concept For Kaliningrad Oblast Failed
	The idea to create not only a visual solution, but also to set a brand platform in the form of mission, values, brand identifiers, positioning, target audiences, etc. did not succeed.
--30-06-2014--
	Historical Buildings Are Demolished In Kaliningrad Oblast
	Timbered warehouses, the buildings constructed in medieval times, are being dismantled in Zheleznodorozhny township of Kaliningrad Oblast.
--25-03-2014--
	5 Tons of Immured Amber Found in Kaliningrad Region
	Police officers have found a secret basement with five tons of amber in the Kaliningrad Region.
--25-12-2013--
	Govt Fails to Attract Investors for UNESCO World Heritage Site
	Russia has lost one of its special economic zones, located in one of UNESCO's World Heritage sites after the government closed it down on Saturday due to inefficiency.
--22-12-2012--
	Kaliningrad Tourists To Witness the Creation Of Amber Cabinet Of Peter the Great
	Tourists to Kaliningrad will witness the re-creation of Peter the Great's Amber Cabinet in real time.
--24-11-2012--
	Archeologists Find Ancient Burial Ground of Este in Kaliningrad Region
	Members of the Baltic archaeological expedition of Archeology Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences found in Kaliningrad Region a miraculously preserved burial ground of the ancestors of the Prussians of the early 4th-5th centuries A.C.
--14-09-2012--
	Court Pronounces a Sentence on Vandals in Kaliningrad Region
	Two locals in the Kaliningrad Region have been recognized guilty of vandalism based on political, ideological, racial, national or religious hatred.
--13-03-2012--
	Automatic Recorders to Protect Kaliningrad National Park from Vandals
	Autoregistrars set up in the unique national park Vishtynetskiy of the Kaliningrad Region are meant to fix violations of rules of conduct in the wood, and to record statistics of wild animals.
--12-03-2012--
	Uncleared Drains Dumped into Kaliningrad Gulf since 1946
	During monitoring of the condition of reservoirs of the Kaliningrad Region ecologists have found an emergency dump of sewer drains around Pelavskoye Lake.
--05-03-2012--
	600 Dolls and 8000 Transformers Crushed with Tractor in Kaliningrad
	Eight thousand sets of Bakugan transformers and 600 PiXie dolls have been crushed under tractors at a spoil disposal near Mamonovo Town of Kaliningrad Region.
--09-12-2011--
	Currant Museum to Appear in Kaliningrad Region
	The museum of currant will appear in Polessky area of Kaliningrad Region. It aims to develop agritourism in the country.
--25-11-2011--
	Kaliningrad Region Opens New Recreation Area
	New family holiday park “Amberland” will be built on the Baltic Sea coast. It will be located not far from Kaliningrad, in the resort town Pionersky.
--07-11-2011--
	Russia's Kaliningrad May Get a Visa-Free Entry into EU
	The EU officials are about to acknowledge Kaliningrad as a border region between Russia, Poland, and Lithuania. The citizens of Kaliningrad may no longer need a visa to go to Europe.
--30-07-2011--