- Šeteniai
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = LTU
timezone=EET
utc_offset=+2
timezone_DST=EEST
utc_offset_DST=+3
map_caption = Location of Šeteniai
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official_name = Šeteniai
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pushpin_map_caption =Location of Šeteniai
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image_caption = Czesław Miłosz Cultural Center
subdivision_type1=Ethnographic region
subdivision_name1 = Aukštaitija
subdivision_type2=County
subdivision_name2 = Autolink|Kaunas County
subdivision_type3=Municipality
subdivision_name3 = Kėdainiai district municipality
subdivision_type4=Elderate
subdivision_name4 = Vilainiai elderate
latd=55|latm=23|lats=41|latNS=N|longd=24|longm=01|longs=58|longEW=E
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population_total = 35
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population_as_of = 2001Šeteniai ( _pl. Szetejnie) is a
village inKėdainiai district municipality ,Lithuania . It is situated 13 km north ofKėdainiai , on the left bank of theNevėžis River .In
June 12 1999 in the former barn of the manor whereCzesław Miłosz was born, a Czesław Miłosz cultural center was founded. There is an exhibition dedicated to Miłosz. The place nowadays is used for cultural activities – conferences and meetings are held there. The cultural center is surrounded by a former park filled with recent addition ofwood carving s by international artists .Famous people
In Šeteniai were born:
* last interbellum Lithanian Minister of Foreign affairsJuozas Urbšys (1896–1991)
*Nobel Prize laureateCzesław Miłosz (1911–2004)
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