Naujoji Vilnia railway station explained

thumb|Naujoji Vilnia railway stationNaujoji 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 carried out 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]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.vilnijosvartai.lt/locations/listing/?id=48 Vilnijos vartai
  2. http://old.marsrutai.lt/traukiniai/#Stops/Naujoji%20Vilnia,13_94,13_16,13_94,13_5 NV routes