Lithuania: Hill of Crosses.

Hill of crosses is a pilgrimage site situated in Northern Lithuania. There are about 50,000-100,000 crosses here. It is believed that the first crosses were placed on the former Domantai hill fort after the 1831 uprising.

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Lithuania: The National Song and Dance Festival.

The national song and dance celebration tradition has lasted for a hundred years and grew up into the most significant and largest cultural event in Lithuania. It exalts man's creative self-expression, vitality of the national culture, and promotes artistic activity by periodically gathering amateur artistic groups of different genres and culture professionals to enormous festivals that evoke enthusiastic society’s response.

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Lithuania: Vilnius

Vilnius is located in the southeast part of Lithuania and is the second biggest city of the Baltic states. Its Jewish influence until the 20th century has led to it being described as the "Jerusalem of Lithuania" and Napoleon named it "the Jerusalem of the North" as he was passing through in 1812. In the year 2009, Vilnius was the European Capital of Culture, together with the Austrian city of Linz. The old town was declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 1994.The card shows buildings of the higher and lower castles.

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Lithuania : Map

Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe. It is largest of the three Baltic states. Its capital and largest city is Vilnius. The national game of Lithuania is Basketball.

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Lithuania: Vilnius

Vilnius is the capital and largest city in Lithuania. Its old town is a UNESCO world heritage site. In 2009 it was declared European capital of culture. The card shows Vilnius cathedral.