The small fisherman's village of Minija, part of the Nemunas Delta formerly the "Memel Niederung", is unique because the main thoroughfare is a what??
Minija (village) Minija or Mingė (in older texts also "Minė", often nicknamed "Lithuanian Venice") is a small fishermen's village in Šilutė District Municipality, Lithuania on Minija river, and is part of Nemunas Delta Regional Park. This village is unique in Lithuania as the main "road" is the river. Houses are situated on both banks and there is no bridge to connect them. The only way to get around is to use a boat. In 1997 it had 48 residents.
Nevėžis (river) The Nevėžis ( ) is the sixth longest river in Lithuania and one of the main tributaries of the Nemunas. Its length is 209 km , and it flows only within the geographical confines of Lithuania. It is the second longest river in Lithuania, after the Šventoji, that flows exclusively within its borders. Its source is in the Anykščiai District Municipality, and the river first flows in a northwesterly direction, but then at Panevėžys turns towards the southwest, and passing Kėdainiai, flows into the Neman just west of Kaunas near Raudondvaris.