Attractions in Lithuania

Hill of Witches

An open-air sculpture park in Juodkrantė featuring over 80 wooden figures from Lithuanian mythology.

Gates of Dawn

The only surviving city gate of Vilnius houses a chapel with the miraculous painting of the Mother of Mercy.

Dutchman's Cap

The Dutchman's Cap is a prominent coastal cliff on the Lithuanian Baltic shore near Klaipėda.

Vilnius Business District

The new city center of Vilnius on the right bank of the Neris River is the economic heart of the capital.

Vilnius Old Town

Vilnius Old Town is one of the largest surviving medieval town centers in Northern Europe.

Kaunas Castle

The oldest stone castle in Lithuania is located at the confluence of the Nemunas and Neris rivers.

Kretinga Manor

This manor of the Tyszkiewicz counts is famous for its huge winter garden, the largest of its kind in Eastern Europe.

Kybartai Railway Station

The Kybartai railway station was once a significant border crossing and transport hub, playing a central role in trade between Lithuania and the neig…

Pažaislis Monastery

Pažaislis is the most magnificent example of Baroque architecture in Lithuania.

NordBalt Power Connection

NordBalt is a subsea power cable connecting Lithuania and Sweden.

Stelmužė Oak

The Stelmužė Oak is considered one of the oldest trees in Europe and was a sacred site for Lithuanian tribes in pre-Christian times.

Norviliškės Castle

This Renaissance castle on the Belarusian border was originally a defensive tower and later a monastery.

Cow's Cave

Cow's Cave (Karvės ola) is the most famous sinkhole in Lithuania, located near Biržai.

Trakai Island Castle

This 14th-century Gothic water castle is picturesquely located on an island in Lake Galvė.

Siesikai Castle

Siesikai is one of the few surviving Renaissance residences in Lithuania that has retained its defensive character.

Plungė Manor

The neoclassical palace of the Oginski princes is known for its rich interior and extensive park.

Medininkai Castle

Built in the 14th century, Medininkai Castle is one of the largest enclosure castles in Lithuania.

Panemunė Castle

This Renaissance castle on the Nemunas river was originally built for defense and later used as a noble residence.

Liubavas Manor

Liubavas is one of the oldest manors in Lithuania, mentioned in royal documents as early as the 16th century.

Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania

This reconstructed palace in the heart of Vilnius was for centuries the political and cultural center of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the seat of…

Viekšniai Windmill

This historic windmill in Viekšniai, dating back to the 19th century, is a technical monument that documents the agricultural history of Lithuania.

Užutrakis Manor

Užutrakis was the summer residence of the Tyszkiewicz Counts.

Varėna Old Railway Station

The historic Varėna railway station was built in the 19th century and was an important hub for trade between Lithuania and abroad.

Plungė Old Post Office

The old post building in Plungė is a historic site from the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, documenting the urban development of the city.

Nature

Aukštaitija National Park

Established in 1974, this is Lithuania's oldest national park, characterized by its lake landscape and dense pine forests.

Dzūkija National Park

Established in 1991, this is the largest protected area in Lithuania, famous for its inland dunes and pine forests.

Labanoras Regional Park

Lithuania's largest regional park is famous for its 285 lakes and the Labanoras forest.

Krekenava Regional Park

Located in the Nevėžis valley, this park is primarily known for its European bison breeding station, which helped reintroduce the species.

Meteliai Regional Park

This park protects three large lakes in southern Lithuania and is a major resting area for thousands of ducks during migration.

Pavilniai Regional Park

Known for the impressive Pūčkoriai exposure, this urban park in Vilnius protects geological formations and hillside forests.

Sartai Regional Park

The park encompasses Lake Sartai, which has the longest shoreline in Lithuania.

Biržai Regional Park

Unique for its thousands of karst sinkholes, this park protects a specific flora within them.

Žemaitija National Park

Located in the Samogitia region, this park protects Lake Plateliai and surrounding wetlands.

Trakai Historical National Park

Despite its historical name, this park protects significant lake ecosystems and forests around Trakai.

Nemunas Delta Regional Park

The Nemunas Delta is a labyrinth of river branches, canals, and floodplains.

Gražutė Regional Park

Characterized by over 70 lakes and the Šventoji River, this park provides habitat for beavers and rare waterfowl.

Dubysa Regional Park

This park protects the deep and erosion-prone valley of the Dubysa River.

Nemunas Loops Regional Park

This regional park protects the spectacular, deeply incised loops of the Nemunas river.

Lake Dusia

Lake Dusia is the third largest lake in Lithuania, often referred to as the 'Sea of Dzūkija' due to its size.

Sirvėta Regional Park

Located in eastern Lithuania, this park is known for its hilly terminal moraine landscape and numerous small lakes.

Vištytis Regional Park

Located on the border with Poland and Russia, this park protects the deep Lake Vištytis and hilly surroundings.

Neris Regional Park

The park protects the scenic middle reaches of the Neris River and surrounding oak forests.

Lake Asveja

Lake Asveja is the longest lake in Lithuania, stretching for nearly 22 kilometers.

Rambynas Regional Park

Located on the lower Nemunas, this park protects the floodplain landscape and the sacred Rambynas Hill.

Pagramantis Regional Park

The park protects the spectacular valleys of the Akmena and Jūra Rivers with their numerous exposures and hanging ravines.

Lake Lūšiai

Lake Lūšiai is located in the heart of the Aukštaitija National Park near Palūšė.

Lake Plateliai

Lake Plateliai is the largest lake in the Samogitia region.

Lake Drūkšiai

Lake Drūkšiai is the largest lake in Lithuania, situated on the border with Belarus.

Wildlife

Žuvintas Bog

The Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve includes Lithuania's shallowest lake and extensive wetlands.

Wildlife

Ventė Cape Ornithological Station

Located at the tip of the Ventė Peninsula, this is one of Europe's oldest ornithological stations.