History
Utena is one of the oldest settlements in Lithuania and is mentioned in historical chronicles as early as in 1261.
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“the future is simply nothing at all. Nothing has happened to the present by becoming past except that fresh slices of existence have been added to the total history of the world. The past is thus as real as the present.”
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