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Overview

Blame it on the Baltic sea breeze or the almost-endless midsummer days: Lithuania has an otherworldly quality. In the southernmost of the Baltic states, beaches are spangled with amber and woodlands are alive with demonic statues. Medieval-style mead and traditional wood-carving never went out of style.

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In this Baltic gem, discover glorious dunes, historic castles, Soviet relics, woodland lakes and much more.

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