City: Lithuania
Capital
and largest city: Vilnius
54°41′N 25°19′E / 54.683°N 25.317°E / 54.683; 25.317
Official languages: Lithuanian
Ethnic groups (2015): 86.7% Lithuanians
5.6% Poles
4.8% Russians
1.3% Belarusians
0.7% Ukrainians
0.9% other
Demonym: Lithuanian
Government: Unitary semi-presidential republic
• President: Dalia Grybauskaitė
• Prime Minister: Saulius Skvernelis
• Seimas Speaker: Viktoras Pranckietis
Legislature: Seimas
Independence from Russia / Germany (1918)• First mention of Lithuania: 9 March 1009
• Coronation of Mindaugas: 6 July 1253
• Union with Poland: 2 February 1386
• Polish–Lithuanian
Commonwealth created: 1 July 1569
• Partitions of the Commonwealth: 24 October 1795
• Independence declared: 16 February 1918
• 1st Soviet occupation: 15 June 1940
• Nazi German occupation: 22 June 1941
• 2nd Soviet occupation: July 1944
• Independence restored: 11 March 1990
• Independence recognized by the Soviet Union: 6 September 1991
• Admitted to the United Nations: 17 September 1991
• Admitted to NATO: 29 March 2004
Area• Total: 65,300 km (25,200 sq mi) (121st)
• Water (%): 1.35
Population• 2017 estimate: 2,810,865 (137th)
• Density: 43/km (111.4/sq mi) (173rd)
GDP (PPP): 2018 estimate
• Total: $95.591 billion
• Per capita: $34,074 (41st)
GDP (nominal): 2018 estimate
• Total: $51.372 billion
• Per capita: $18,312 (49th)
Gini (2015): 37.9
medium
HDI (2015): 0.848
very high · 37th
Currency: Euro (€) (EUR)
Time zone: EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST): EEST (UTC+3)
Date format: yyyy-mm-dd (CE)
Drives on the: right
Calling code: +370
ISO 3166 code: LT
Internet TLD: .lt
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Things to do in Lithuania, Lithuania: The Best Monuments & Statues
July 3, 2021 Augustus Redeker
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Restaurants in Lithuania
1. Struves geodezinis lankas
2. Ratnycele Sculpture
3. Monument to Zemach Shabad
MesiniU street, Vilnius Lithuania http://www.ivilnius.com/explore/place-of-interest/monuments/monument-to-zemach-shabad
Excellent
54%
Good
29%
Satisfactory
16%
Poor
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Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 218 reviews
Reviewed By V1924OObarbarar - Santa Ana, United States
Be sure to have your guide tell the story of this noble and caring doctor who extended himself to others in need.
4. Ant, Grasshopper and Beetle
5. Egle the Queen of Serpents
6. Sculpture Fisherman's Daughters
7. Sculpture The Black Ghost
8. Sculpture Cat
Aguonu g. 19-21, Vilnius 03213 Lithuania
Excellent
62%
Good
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Satisfactory
18%
Poor
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Terrible
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4.5 based on 34 reviews
Reviewed By Traveler51401523119
Very good statue. 10/10 would visit again. Fun and pretty statue that is fun for the whole family. We used scooters to get there.
