Lithuania

You are in Lithuania, a European country with a rich history and beautiful landscapes.

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Language 🌍

The official language is Lithuanian, but English is widely spoken, especially in tourist areas.

Currency 💵

The official currency is the Euro (EUR), and credit cards are widely accepted in major establishments.

Capital 🏛️

The capital of Lithuania is Vilnius, known for its charming old town and vibrant cultural scene. The country is characterized by its rolling hills, forests, and numerous lakes.

Emergency 🆘

In case of emergency, dial 112 for general assistance, and 101 for the police.

Culture 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Lithuanians value hospitality, respect, and family traditions. Greeting with a handshake is common, and it's polite to address people using their title and last name.

Translations 📝

Lost in translation? Get here a few words to get started in LT.

Facts 📋

See here some fun facts about Lithuania.

Older Than Italy

Lithuania is one of the oldest countries in Europe, older than Italy and Germany.

Basketball Passion

Lithuania has a strong passion for basketball and has a rich history in the sport.

Hill of Crosses

The Hill of Crosses is a famous pilgrimage site with thousands of crosses symbolizing faith and resistance.

Amber Capital

Lithuania is known as the Amber Capital of the World, with a rich tradition of amber craftsmanship.

Pagan Origins

Lithuania has ancient pagan roots, and various traditions like Midsummer Night (Joninės) are still celebrated.

Public holidays 2024 🎊