Vilnius, Lithuania: As We Travel Europe – Country #33 – Travel Guide – Travel Guide

May 6, 2014 by europeexplored No Comments

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Utena – one of the oldest settlements in Lithuania

January 19, 2012 by europeexplored No Comments

Utena – one of the oldest settlements in Lithuania Updated: January 18, 2020 | By Claire | More Utena is located in the eastern part of Lithuania and is considered one of the oldest settlements in the country. The city’s name has been firstly mentioned in the year 1261. There are four rivers flowing through […]

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City of Kaunas – heart of Lithuanian culture, tradition and history

July 23, 2011 by europeexplored No Comments

City of Kaunas – heart of Lithuanian culture, tradition and history Updated: July 27, 2020 | By Claire | More Modern and vibrant city of Kaunas with its 416 thousand inhabitants is the second largest city in Lithuania and became the cultural and industrial center of the Kaunas region. It is saved in the memories […]

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Nemunas Delta Natural Park – Venice of Lithuania

July 19, 2011 by europeexplored No Comments

Nemunas Delta Natural Park – Venice of Lithuania Updated: September 20, 2020 | By Claire | More Nemunas is the longest river in Lithuania with a length of 475 km in the territory of Lithuania. The wild and beautiful landscape of the delta is actually a cluster of marshy islands which are situated on an […]

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Mažučiai – Largest Japanese Garden in Europe | Lithuania

May 31, 2011 by europeexplored No Comments

Mažučiai – Largest Japanese Garden in Europe | Lithuania Updated: May 31, 2020 | By Claire | More Mažučiai (Madzuchai) is a village in Lithuania, lying in the district Kretinga, 3 km west of Darbėnai. However the village has only 23 inhabitants it is world-wide known for the largest Japanese garden in Europe. The creation […]

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Vilnius – Baroque city and the capital of Lithuania

May 29, 2011 by europeexplored No Comments

Vilnius – Baroque city and the capital of Lithuania Updated: May 29, 2020 | By Claire | More Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania. It lies about 90 km from Kaunas, far inland on the river Neris, just a few kilometers from the Belarusian border. The city has about 585,000 inhabitants. It’s a major road […]

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Kuršių Nerija National Park – Baltic Sahara in Lithuania

March 31, 2011 by europeexplored No Comments

Kuršių Nerija (Curonian Spit) National Park is one of Europe’s most unique landscapes — a 98-kilometre-long, narrow sand dune peninsula shared between Lithuania and Russia’s Kaliningrad region, where massive shifting dunes (some up to 60 metres high), ancient pine forests, and traditional fishing villages create a UNESCO World Heritage landscape that is often called the […]

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Aukštaitija National Park – the oldest and most popular Lithuanian natural treasure

March 29, 2011 by europeexplored No Comments

Aukštaitija National Park – the oldest and most popular Lithuanian natural treasure Updated: January 15, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Aukštaitija National Park is the oldest and most popular Lithuanian natural treasure. It is spread on an area of ​​400 km2 and offers untouched paradise full of deep green forests and blue lakes, […]

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Geographical midpoint of Europe and European Union

January 21, 2011 by europeexplored No Comments

Geographical midpoint of Europe and European Union Updated: February 14, 2020 | By Claire | More It is quite hard to determine where is the midpoint of Europe – it depends on the boundaries estimation of Europe that are changing from time to time. Several calculations exist and there are several suggested places as the […]

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Trakai – the only historical national park in Europe and the ancient capital of Lithuania

September 10, 2010 by europeexplored No Comments

Trakai is one of the most enchanting destinations in the Baltic states — a historic town 28 kilometres west of Vilnius, home to the breathtaking Trakai Island Castle, a red-brick Gothic fortress floating on Lake Galvė that is the only castle in Eastern Europe built on an island. Once the medieval capital of the Grand […]

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