Book Description
The beauty of Lithuania and the hospitality of its people guarantee an unforgettable trip for any visitor. The Old Town of Vilnius, the country's capital, offers a striking and exuberant mix of Gothic and baroque architecture. Spend relaxing days exploring its cobbled lanes, and atmospheric evenings in its colorful bars. Or head for the coast and the wild dunes - a delight for the lover of nature. This revised and extended third edition of Lithuania: The Bradt Travel Guide includes detailed information on the famed architectural sights and places of pilgrimage, as well as unrivalled coverage of the five national parks, and is an indispensable companion on a weekend break or a longer stay. (5 1/4 x 8 1/2, 304 pages, color photos, maps)
From the Back Cover
The beauty of Lithuania and the hospitality of its people guarantee an unforgettable trip for any visitor. The Old Town of Vilnius, the country's capital, offers a striking and exuberant mix of Gothic and baroque architecture. Spend relaxing days exploring its cobbled lanes, and atmospheric evenings in its colorful bars. Or head for the coast and the wild dunes - a delight for the lover of nature. This revised and extended third edition of Lithuania: The Bradt Travel Guide includes detailed information on the famed architectural sights and places of pilgrimage, as well as unrivalled coverage of the five national parks, and is an indispensable companion on a weekend break or a longer stay. (5 1/4 x 8 1/2, 304 pages, color photos, maps)
Lithuania: The Bradt Travel Guide FROM THE PUBLISHER
The beauty of Lithuania and the hospitality of its people guarantee an unforgettable trip for any visitor. The Old Town of Vilnius, the country's capital, offers a striking and exuberant mix of Gothic and baroque architecture. Spend relaxing days exploring its cobbled lanes, and atmospheric evenings in its colourful bars. Or head for the coast and the wild dunes - a delight for the lover of nature. This revised and extended third edition of Lithuania: The Bradt Travel Guide includes detailed information on the famed architectural sights and places of pilgrimage, as well as unrivalled coverage of the five national parks, and is an indispensable companion on a weekend break or a longer stay.
SYNOPSIS
Lithuania is the southernmost of the Baltic States, and the largest, with a range of attractions which will appeal to even the most world-weary traveler. Its chequered history is perhaps best reflected in the Old Town of Vilnius, while for nature lovers there is the coast, with the wild open spaces of the dunes. This second edition of the Bradt guide to Lithuania has been completely rewritten to reflect the sweeping changes that have occurred in the last few years. In-depth descriptions of the country's famed architectural sights and places of pilgrimage, plus unrivalled coverage of the five national parks, make this an indispensable companion on a weekend break or longer stay.
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