Smiltynė is first mentioned in 1429.

North of Smiltynė is a small cemetery, used before World War II.

Smiltynė became part of the Klaipėda municipality in 1897, and soon after it became legal to sell land to individuals.

Car ferries provide a transportation link between Smiltynė, located on the spit, and the port town of Klaipėda.

Smiltynė serves as a public beach for Klaipėda residents, as ports take up the coastline around Klaipėda.

* Online travel guide to Smiltynė and seaside Klaipėda-True Lithuania website

In the Russian side it goes to Zelenogradsk, while on the Lithuanian side it goes to Smiltynė.

The Kopgalis Fort, often confused with Smiltynė, now housing an aquarium.

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