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  1. The Curonian (Courish) Spit ( Lithuanian: Kuršių nerija; Russian: Ку́ршская коса́; German: Kurische Nehrung; Latvian: Kuršu kāpas) is a 98-kilometre (61 mi) long, thin, curved sand- dune spit that separates the Curonian Lagoon from the Baltic Sea. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site shared by Lithuania and Russia.

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    • 2000 (24th Session)
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  2. The Curonian Spit is a unique and vulnerable, sandy and wooded cultural landscape on a coastal spit which features small Curonian lagoon settlements. The Spit was formed by the sea, wind and human activity and continues to be shaped by them. Rich with an abundance of unique natural and cultural features, it has retained its social and cultural ...

  3. Sep 2, 2021 · Learn everything you need to know about visiting the Curonian Spit, a 98-kilometer long peninsula of sand dunes and pine forests in Lithuania. Find out the best time to go, how to get there, what to see and do, and more. Discover the attractions of the Curonian Spit, such as the Pardanis Dune, the Nida Village, and the Thomas Mann Memorial Museum.

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  5. 0.4 million [1] (in 2011) Kuršių Nerija National Park is one of the five national parks in Lithuania. It was established in 1991 to protect the unique ecosystems of the Curonian Spit and Curonian Lagoon . Kuršių Nerija National Park is protected by the state, under the Lithuanian law of Protected Areas. Since 1997 it is a member of EUROPARC ...

    • 273.89 km² (105.75 sq mi)
    • Lithuania
    • 1991
    • Neringa
  6. Mar 14, 2023 · Good to know: There is an entrance fee for the Curonian Spit National Park. At the moment, it costs 30 EUR to enter the Curonian Spit NP by car in the high season (20/6 – 20/8). In the low season, the fee is just 5 EUR. You can pay by cash or by credit card. You only pay once for the entire stay, unless you leave the National Park.

  7. Lithuania, Europe. On this bewitching tendril of land, winds caress the sand dunes, pine scents the breeze and amber washes up on beaches. Designated a national park (Kuršių Nerijos Nacionalinis Parkas) in 1991, Curonian Spit trails across the Baltic Sea from Lithuania to Russian territory Kaliningrad. Pine forests populated by deer, elk and ...

  8. 4 days ago · The best way to get to the Curonian Spit, which is about 250 miles from Lithuania’s capital city, Vilnius, is to rent a car at around 30 euros a day or to hire a driver at around 10—20 euros ...

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