LITHUANILITHUANIAA

Lithuania is a Lithuania is a RRepublic epublic in in Northern EuropeNorthern Europe

LithuaniaLithuania

Lithuania is oneLithuania is one of the three of the three Baltic States Baltic States (Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia)(Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia) along the along the Baltic Sea. Baltic Sea.

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LithuaniaLithuania shares shares borders withborders with

Latvia, Belarus, Latvia, Belarus, PolandPoland and the and the

Kaliningrad Kaliningrad

RegionRegion of of Russia. Russia.

Largest cities Largest cities Population  Population  Area (km²) Area (km²)

VilniusVilnius 544 206 401

KaunasKaunas 355 586 157

KlaipėdaKlaipėda 184 657 98

ŠiauliaiŠiauliai 126 215 81

Panevėžys 113 653 52

In Lithuania live In Lithuania live 3 million and 356 thousand 3 million and 356 thousand peoplepeople

(September 2008)(September 2008)

In Lithuania live In Lithuania live 3 million and 356 thousand 3 million and 356 thousand peoplepeople

(September 2008)(September 2008)

VilniusVilnius

Vilnius is the capital of the Republic of Vilnius is the capital of the Republic of Lithuania and the largest administrative Lithuania and the largest administrative

centre in Lithuaniacentre in Lithuania

Cathedral Square St. Ann‘s Church

Mindaugas Bridge

Vilnius skyline at night

TrakaiTrakai

Trakai Trakai Island Island

Castle is Castle is located located

in Trakai, in Trakai, on the on the

shores of shores of Lake GalvLake Galvee

KaunasKaunas

Kaunas bordering of the Neman Kaunas bordering of the Neman River. It looks wonderful nightly.River. It looks wonderful nightly.

KlaipėdaKlaipėda

One of Klaipėda's most One of Klaipėda's most recognizable symbols - sailing boat recognizable symbols - sailing boat

MeridianasMeridianas

Sculpture Sculpture “A Mouse” “A Mouse”

which which makes all makes all

secret secret come truecome true

PalangaPalanga

Sculpture “Egle the Queen Sculpture “Egle the Queen of Grass Snakes” from the fairy-taleof Grass Snakes” from the fairy-tale

The seaside of The seaside of Baltic SeaBaltic Sea

and dunesand dunes

A A pier was built of 470 metres length. pier was built of 470 metres length. Today it is a favourite place for rendezvous, promenades, Today it is a favourite place for rendezvous, promenades,

and in evening saying good-bye to the sun….and in evening saying good-bye to the sun….

Šiauliai Šiauliai

Sundial Sundial Golden Golden

BoyBoy

Welcome to Welcome to LithuaniaLithuania