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A ski resort town in Lithuania
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History
Anykščiai is a historic town located in northeastern Lithuania, known for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. The town is situated in the Anykščiai District Municipality and lies approximately 110 kilometers (68 miles) north of the capital city, Vilnius. Anykščiai has a population of around 10,000 people.
The history of Anykščiai dates back to ancient times. Archaeological findings indicate that the area has been inhabited since the Stone Age. Throughout history, the town has witnessed various cultural influences and geopolitical changes.
In the 14th century, Anykščiai became part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and experienced significant growth during the 16th century. However, during the Northern Wars of the 17th century, the town was devastated by invading armies and faced subsequent periods of decline.