Bagrationovsk, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia

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Bagrationovsk is a small town in Russia’s Kaliningrad Oblast near the Polish border, historically notable as the area of the 1807 Battle of Eylau during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Bagrationovsk, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
town
urban locality
administrativeCenterOf Bagrationovsky District
borderCrossingWith Poland
climateClassification humid continental climate
coordinatesApprox 54.38°N 20.63°E
country Russia
currentOfficialLanguage Russian
distanceToKaliningradApprox about 40 km
federalSubject Kaliningrad Oblast
hasAreaCode +7 40156
hasFunction border checkpoint
hasMunicipalStatus town of district significance
hasPopulationScale small town
hasPostalCodePrefix 2384xx
hasRailConnectionHistorical Königsberg
hasReligiousBuilding Catholic church
Orthodox church
hasRoadConnectionTo Kaliningrad
linked to: Königsberg

Polish town Bartoszyce
linked to: Bartoszyce
hasWarMemorial Napoleonic Wars memorial
World War II memorial
historicalEventSite Battle of Eylau
historicalName Preußisch Eylau
historicalRegion East Prussia
languageMajorityHistorical German
locatedIn Kaliningrad Oblast
Russia
locatedInFormerEntity German Empire
Kingdom of Prussia
linked to: Prussia
locatedInGeographicalRegion Baltic region
linked to: Baltic Sea region
locatedInTimeZone UTC+2
locatedNear Poland
locatedNorthOf Bartoszyce
locatedOnTransportCorridor route Kaliningrad–Warsaw
locatedSouthOf Kaliningrad
linked to: Königsberg
namedAfter Pyotr Bagration
partOf Bagrationovsky District
Napoleonic Wars
tookPlaceInYear 1807
tookPlaceNear Bagrationovsk
transferAfterEvent World War II
transferredTo Soviet Union
vehicleRegistrationCode 39

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Battle of Eylau presentDayLocation Bagrationovsk, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia