10 curiosities to discover
Užupis Republic
Vilnius, Lithuania
Bohemian self-declared 'republic' with its own constitution, flag and sense of humour.
Church of St. Anne
Vilnius, Lithuania
Flamboyant Gothic masterpiece — Napoleon reportedly wanted to carry it to Paris.
Gate of Dawn
Vilnius, Lithuania
The only surviving gate of the old city walls, housing a revered Madonna icon.
Vilnius Cathedral
Vilnius, Lithuania
Neoclassical cathedral on the site of a former pagan temple.
Gediminas' Tower
Vilnius, Lithuania
Remaining tower of the Upper Castle, symbol of Vilnius and Lithuania.
Curonian Spit
Nida, Lithuania
This narrow strip of dunes between the Baltic Sea and a lagoon is a World Heritage Site. Nida…
Hill of Crosses
Šiauliai, Lithuania
Hundreds of thousands of crosses stand on this hill, placed by pilgrims and visitors. A…
Trakai Island Castle
Trakai, Lithuania
This red-brick castle stands on a small island in a lake and makes an easy day trip from…
Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights
Vilnius, Lithuania
In the former KGB building you can see the cells and learn about the Soviet occupation. A…
Vilnius Old Town
Vilnius, Lithuania
One of the largest Baroque old towns in Europe, a World Heritage Site, with the cathedral and…
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