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This is a list of the native woody plant species of Lithuania. The most common trees , shrubs , subshrubs , and liana species are marked with a star (*). The list contains 98 woody and semi-woody plant species.
Nov 8, 2023 · Sorrel is a leafy herb used in salads, dressings, and soups. Known as “green borscht,” Schavel is made primarily in spring when sorrel is in season. Sometimes bacon is added to the soup for extra flavor and is served with a dollop of sour cream. This simple soup is a light and delicious traditional food of Lithuania.
- Sand Dunes of the Curonian Spit. I want to start this list with my personal favorite place in Lithuania – sand dunes of the Curonian Spit. This is a place where I spent countless summers as a child, a place that I took my husband to when he first visited Lithuania, and a place that I recommend to every tourist traveling to Lithuania.
- Vilnius Historic Center. Vilnius Historic Center, or Vilnius Old Town, is another UNESCO World Heritage Site, and a must-see in Lituania. Despite countless wars and destructions, Vilnius managed to preserve its medieval layout and an impressive mix of Gothic, Baroque, Renaissance, and classical architecture.
- Trakai Island Castle. Trakai Castle, built in the 14-15th centuries and just recently restored, is considered a definite must-see place in Lithuania. Located in the most beautiful setting on a little island surrounded by Lake Galvė, the castle is truly impressive.
- Gediminas Castle Tower. One of the absolute must-see places in Vilnius, Gedimino bokštas (Gediminas Tower) deserves a separate mention and a place on this ‘best of Lithuania’ list.
Jul 3, 2011 · Herbs. Article by Gillian Ford. Published Online July 3, 2011. Last Edited March 4, 2015. Herbs and spices differ largely by usage. Spices are normally more aromatic than herbs, and are often of tropical origin. They may consist of seeds, bark, flower buds, fruits, etc. Herbs are usually leafy and locally grown, and their use extends far back ...
1 day ago · On March 11, 1990, Lithuania declared its independence by a unanimous vote of its newly elected parliament. The new Soviet parliament acknowledged Lithuania’s independence on September 6, 1991. Lithuania was admitted into the European Union (EU) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in 2004. The capital is Vilnius.
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Aug 21, 2023 · But, they do have a branch in Vilnius too. A traditional Kibinai pastry and some festive mulled wine at Senoji Kibinine. 5. Kepta Duona (Fried bread) / Rye Bread (Juoda Duona) Rye Bread or Kepta Duona is the oldest of Lithuanian foods and has been enjoyed by Lithuanians for centuries.
