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turning of the season.","",""],[4907,"Joniškis","town",56.2398,23.6157,78,2,"Trace shifting borders and layered communities in a town where sports, faith, and crossroad stories quietly intersect.","",""],[4901,"Juodkrantė Beach","beach",55.5484,21.0999,40,3,"Walk beneath wind-shaped pines and search for amber along a shoreline where the Curonian Spit’s tranquility meets the Baltic’s shifting moods.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/lithuania-beach-juodkrante-beach.webp",""],[4908,"Kaunas","city",54.8974,23.9136,25,4,"Wander through neighborhoods marked by bold design, discover creative murals, and experience a youthful energy that shapes daily life and nightlife.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/lithuania-city-kaunas.webp",""],[4919,"Kaunas Jazz Festival","festival",54.8984,23.9036,20,4,"Hear global jazz artists perform in diverse Kaunas spaces, where audiences gather for improvisation and new sounds each spring.","",""],[24113,"Kaunas Ninth Fort Museum","attraction",54.9441,23.8752,36,4,"Reflect on Lithuania’s turbulent past through preserved prison cells, memorials, and exhibits documenting occupation, resistance, and remembrance.","",""],[4920,"Kaziuko muge","festival",54.6892,25.2797,0,5,"Browse handmade goods and regional foods as Vilnius transforms into a bustling marketplace filled with artisans and seasonal traditions.","",""],[9682,"Kėdainiai","town",55.2885,23.9744,65,2,"Stroll cobbled lanes lined with diverse architecture, reflecting centuries of trade and shifting communities.","",""],[4934,"Kernavė","unique site",54.8867,24.8545,33,4,"Walk among grassy mounds where Baltic tribes once gathered, tracing early Lithuanian history in a landscape shaped by centuries of settlement.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/lithuania-unique-site-kernave.webp","Daumantas Kviklys"],[4909,"Klaipėda","city",55.7033,21.1443,50,3,"Arrive by ferry or train to a city where maritime history meets seaside relaxation, with easy routes to sandy beaches and coastal forests.","",""],[16519,"Krekenava 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independence.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/lithuania-attraction-museum-of-occupations-and-freedom-fights.webp",""],[24109,"National Museum of Lithuania","attraction",54.6874,25.2891,64,2,"Trace the evolution of Lithuanian society through curated objects, from ancient settlements to the formation of a modern nation.","",""],[16516,"Nemunas Delta Regional Park","national park",55.3005,21.3648,38,4,"Watch flocks of waterfowl gather in vast marshes, then visit riverside villages where fishing traditions shape daily rhythms.","",""],[16524,"Nemunas Loops Regional Park Trail","hike",54.542949965892,23.958095169101,40,3,"Trace the winding Nemunas River through meadows and forested slopes, passing quiet villages and scenic overlooks shaped by the river’s course.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/lithuania-hike-nemunas-loops-regional-park-trail.webp",""],[4903,"Nida Beach","beach",55.3138,20.9839,0,5,"Relax on broad sands with sweeping views of dunes, then wander into a village known for its creative spirit and calm atmosphere.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/lithuania-beach-nida-beach.webp","Mindaugas Jurgaitis"],[24115,"Open-Air Museum of Lithuania in Rumšiškės","attraction",54.8664,24.2011,45,3,"Stroll through recreated villages and farmsteads, observing traditional lifestyles and seasonal events in a spacious parkland setting.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/lithuania-attraction-open-air-museum-of-lithuania-in-rumsiskes.webp",""],[4912,"Pabrade","town",54.9806,25.7614,87,1,"Notice the influence of transit and training grounds in a place where forest edges and train lines shape the local landscape.","",""],[16515,"Pagramantis Regional Park","national park",55.3724,22.2,92,1,"Follow winding rivers and cross rustic bridges, exploring remnants of ancient hillforts and quiet meadows rich in wildflowers.","",""],[4904,"Palanga Beach","beach",55.9247,21.0548,20,4,"Join the flow of visitors along a bustling boardwalk, watch sunsets from the pier, and experience Lithuania’s busiest summer 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earthworks, and visit a museum that ties together the area’s rural past.","",""],[16511,"Rokiškis","town",55.9555,25.5859,43,3,"Browse folk art and step inside a grand estate, then admire the striking church that anchors the town’s skyline.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/lithuania-city-rokiskis.webp",""],[16521,"Sartai Regional Park","national park",55.7958,25.8351,85,1,"Glide along a winding lake famous for ice races, then explore riverside trails and historic watermills scattered across the countryside.","",""],[4917,"Šiauliai","city",55.9349,23.3137,75,2,"Visit a city defined by its symbolic pilgrimage site, explore broad avenues, and notice traces of its manufacturing past in daily routines.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/lithuania-city-siauliai.webp",""],[9684,"Šilutė","town",55.3429,21.4706,35,4,"Watch boats drift by and see how water shapes life in a town where rivers, marshes, and fishing traditions meet.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/lithuania-city-silute.webp",""],[4905,"Šventoji 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effigy.","",""],[24112,"Užupis Art Incubator and Gallery Spaces","attraction",54.6811,25.2935,91,1,"Engage with local artists and installations in a self-declared republic known for its independent spirit and evolving visual culture.","",""],[4935,"Užutrakis Manor","unique site",54.6597,24.9436,67,2,"Stroll through formal gardens and tree-lined avenues, pausing to admire tranquil water vistas and ornate interiors reflecting aristocratic tastes.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/lithuania-unique-site-uzutrakis-manor.webp","Rolandas Martišauskas"],[16520,"Veisiejai Regional Park","national park",54.0742,23.7048,77,2,"Kayak through a maze of lakes and peninsulas, searching for rare orchids and birdlife in secluded bays and forest clearings.","",""],[4914,"Vilnius","city",54.6784,25.2865,0,5,"Climb winding streets to panoramic lookouts, navigate diverse neighborhoods, and encounter layers of history in every architectural detail.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/lithuania-city-vilnius.webp",""],[24111,"Vilnius Cathedral Bell Tower","attraction",54.6857,25.2867,18,5,"Climb narrow stairs for city vistas and observe centuries-old bells, gaining perspective on Vilnius from above its central square.","",""],[4922,"Vilnius Festival","festival",54.6872,25.2797,30,4,"Experience a range of classical and modern performances across Vilnius, with visiting ensembles and new works featured each June.","",""],[4926,"Vilnius Historic Trail","hike",54.6872,25.2847,60,2,"Navigate a route linking centuries-old churches, bustling courtyards, and panoramic hills, revealing the city’s layered past and daily rhythm.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/lithuania-hike-vilnius-historic-trail.webp",""],[4923,"Vilnius Jazz Festival","festival",54.6884,25.2797,70,2,"Discover boundary-pushing jazz in intimate venues, where musicians and listeners connect over bold improvisation and unexpected collaborations.","",""],[16512,"Visaginas","town",55.5973,26.4313,96,1,"Notice the planned layout and language mix in a town built for nuclear workers, surrounded by forests and lakes.","",""],[4918,"Žagarė","village",56.3596,23.2537,0,5,"Visit during the cherry harvest or wander quiet lanes lined with old timber homes and a sprawling park at the town’s edge.","",""],[4915,"Zarasai","town",55.7308,26.2451,13,5,"Attend open-air events or simply watch the sun set over water in a town defined by its lakes and seasonal gatherings.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/lithuania-city-zarasai.webp",""],[4933,"Zemaitija National Park","national park",56.0336,21.8532,23,4,"Cycle through hilly terrain shaped by glaciers, swim in deep lakes, and descend into a former missile base hidden beneath the forest.","/googlePhotos/thumbnail/lithuania-national-park-zemaitija-national-park.webp",""]]}