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Mosėdis

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Mosėdis
Town
Stones museum and church
Stones museum and church
Coat of arms of Mosėdis
Country Lithuania
County Klaipėda County
MunicipalitySkuodas District Municipality
EldershipKretingalė eldership
Capital ofMosėdis eldership
Population
 (2012)
 • Total1,475
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
St. Michael Archangel church in Mosėdis

Mosėdis is a small town in northern Lithuania in Klaipeda County, best known for its stone collection. The museum and impressive outdoor collection were initiated by Vaclovas Intas and have since expanded all over the town. The town also features a baroque catholic church of 18th century.

Famous citizens