UNESCO World Heritage in Lithuania

UNESCO, LithuaniaLithuania holds even 5 objects included into UNESCO World Heritage list. Those masterworks are the Vilnius Old Town, the largest and the most beautiful one in Lithuania. Secondly, it is the Curonian Spit well attended by many visitors each year from all over the world appreciating its fantastic beauty. Thirdly, the art of cross crafting is almost the only one of its kind in all over the world expanded in Lithuania. The greatest representation of this art is the Hill of Crosses in Šiauliai district. In addition, the tradition of Song and Dance festivals held in all 3 Baltic States is also included into the UNESCO list as an amazing cultural occasions attracting and uniting many people. Finally, the Kernavė settlement which represents the unique disappeared culture and civilization.

UNESCO World Heritage in Lithuania

Cross, LithuaniaCross crafting is one an important object not only of Lithuanian, but also of World immaterial heritage objects. Variety and beauty of crosses in Lithuania astonishes everyone, especially those who visit the famous Hill of Crosses.

Curonian Spit National ParkCuronian Spit National Park is one of the UNESCO World Heritage sites. Situated between  the Curonian lagoon and the Baltic sea, Curonian Spit National Park is one the most beautiful places in Lithuania.

Hill of CrossesHill Of Crosses is probably the most attractive pilgrimage center in Lithuania. Hill Of Crosses is  a unique place where thousands of people gather to get an inspiration, raise spirit and, of course, place their own crosses here. In addition, visitors have a unique chance to see real art crafts there as cross crafting is a unique lithuanian art branch included into UNESCO World Heritage list.

KernavėKernavė is an outstanding example of historical heritage in Lithuania. The town is included into UNESCO World Heritage list as a unique and remarkable place symbolizing dissapeared culture and civilization.

Lithuanian Song and Dance Celebration, Vingis Park, VilniusThe Lithuanian Song and Dance Celebration is a great occasion held each 4 year and attracting the attention of Lithuanians from all over the world. Beautiful arrangements of Lithuanian national songs and most popular Lithuanian as well as world-wide musical works are sang in there by thousands singers. Despite amazing sounds of music people are delighted by synchrony of hundreds of dancers performances.

Vilnius Old TownVilnius Old Town is one of the most beautiful historical heritage in the Easter Europe. The Vilnius Old Town was built in medevial ages and remained till nowadays in its very authentic way. That`s why it was included into UNESCO World Heritage list.