Bezdonys
Bezdonys is a town in Lithuania, located to the north of Vilnius, within the Vilnius district municipality. It is best known for the 1908 Bezdany raid, one of the most daring and successful train robberies in history. According to the Lithuanian census of 2011, the town had 743 inhabitants.
Bezdonys | |
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Town | |
Panoramic view of Bezdonys from the north | |
Bezdonys Location of Bezdonys | |
| Coordinates: 54°48′16″N 25°31′09″E | |
| Country | Lithuania |
| County | Vilnius County |
| Municipality | Vilnius district municipality |
| Eldership | Bezdonys eldership |
| Capital of | Bezdonys eldership |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 636 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
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