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Looking for things to do in Lithuania? Browse Lithuania tourist attractions, activities, and sights to help plan your trip. Read reviews of the top things to do in Lithuania submitted by fellow travelers, or write your own review of something to do in Lithuania.
#1 of 10 things to do in Lithuania
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ewooce says:
Main facts about the country:
LITHUANIA is the biggest of the three Baltic States. It borders Latvia in the north, Belarus in the southeast, Poland and Kaliningrad Region in the southwest.
LANDSCAPE
The country has a diverse landscape - three hilly up-land and three lowland plains. The highe...
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#2 of 10 things to do in Lithuania
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festerwretch says:
Grūtos Parkas is a museum of sorts, showcasing many Soviet era statues, relics and propaganda pieces. You can spend a good half of a day (or longer) walking around, taking in all the different areas, plus there is a nice Soviet style canteen with some nostalgia menu items - for example serving you...
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#3 of 10 things to do in Lithuania
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CFD says:
This is a former prison of the KGB, and has been kept pretty much in its original form. Its got lots of information, and lots of original uniforms etc, are displayed in glass cabinets. Go downstairs to the cells, and see how prisoners were kept, and also see the very scary looking Padded Cell, as we...
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#4 of 10 things to do in Lithuania
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festerwretch says:
Kryžių kalnas – The Hill of Crosses
This hill, which is close to the city of Siauliai, has become the destination for people on religious pilgrimages, all leaving a cross (or other type of religious icon). There are thousands of crosses here (according to Wikipedia, over 55,000). It has bee...
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#5 of 10 things to do in Lithuania
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portia says:
The Amber Museum and Gallery in old town Vilnius has an amber store on the ground floor, and the museum in the basement. The place was not big, but had many informative exhibits where you can learn about the Baltic amber, its history and mining process. A reconstructed treasure of Juodkrante fou...
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#6 of 10 things to do in Lithuania
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CFD says:
Trakai Island Castle is located in Trakai, Lithuania on an island in Lake Galvė. The castle is sometimes referred to as "Little Marienburg". The construction of the stone castle was begun in the 14th century by Kęstutis, and around 1409 major works were completed by his son Vytautas the Great, who...
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#7 of 10 things to do in Lithuania
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festerwretch says:
A park devoted to the (widely debated) geographic center of Europe. There are many sculptures, many of them interactive, to walk around and browse. The most famous (or at least most written about) “The Sculpture of TV Sets” was unfortunately closed when I visited.
Although it could use some...
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#8 of 10 things to do in Lithuania
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#10 of 10 things to do in Lithuania
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