Fabijoniškės

Fabijoniškės, located in the northern part of Vilnius, is one of the newest districts of Vilnius municipality, built in the late 1980s to early 1990s in the territory of former Fabijoniškės village. Fabijoniškės was the production site of the HBO miniseries Chernobyl during filming in 2018, where the district was used to portray the city of Pripyat.[1]

Fabijoniškės
Panorama of Fabijoniškės
Fabijoniškės
Location of Fabijoniškės
Coordinates: 54°44′0″N 25°14′30″E
Country Lithuania
County Vilnius County
MunicipalityVilnius city municipality
Area
  Total4.1 km2 (1.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total37,000
  Density9,000/km2 (23,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Location of Fabijoniškės eldership within Vilnius

Reference

  1. Elliott, Annabel Fenwick (2019-06-04). "'Radiation would have damaged the film kit': where Sky's Chernobyl was really shot". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2019-11-01.
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