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  2. Culture of Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    Culture of Lithuania combines an indigenous heritage, represented by the unique Lithuanian language, with Nordic cultural aspects and Catholic traditions resulting from historical ties with Poland. Although linguistic resemblances represent strong cultural ties with Latvia in various historical moments Lithuania was influenced by Nordic ...

  3. History of Lithuanian culture - Wikipedia

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    So, old Lithuanian culture (or, as a later form, Lithuanian-language culture) was negated and rejected by a part of the population in Lithuanian part of G.D.L., especially by the highest estates since approx. middle 15th century. This situation became a serious impediment to Lithuanian-language culture.

  4. Cultural regions of Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    No region, except for Samogitia, has ever been a political or an administrative entity.Throughout most of Lithuanian history the modern cultural regions of Aukštaitija, Suvalkija [citation needed] and Dzūkija formed a historical land known as Lithuania Proper which was the core of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

  5. National symbols of Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    Allegory of Lithuania by Wincenty Dmochowski.The painted title card depicts various artifacts, symbols and monuments of Lithuanian history.. The national symbols of Lithuania are used in Lithuania and abroad to represent the country and its people, history, culture, and nature.

  6. List of World Heritage Sites in Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    Lithuania accepted the convention on 31 March 1992, making its natural and historical sites eligible for inclusion on the list. The first site added to the list was the Vilnius Historic Centre, in 1994. Further sites were added in 2000, 2004, 2005, and 2023. [3] In total, there are five sites on the list, [4] [5] [6] all of them

  7. Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    Lithuania, [b] officially the Republic of Lithuania, [c] is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. [d] It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and the Russian semi-exclave of Kaliningrad Oblast to the southwest, with a maritime border with Sweden to the west.

  8. Lithuanians - Wikipedia

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    For decades the Lithuanian High School was the only full-time high school outside the Eastern Bloc offering courses in Lithuanian history, language, and culture. In 1954, the Lithuanian Community acquired Rennhof Manor House with its twelve-acre park in the town of Lampertheim-Hüttenfeld. The school was relocated there and still exists today.

  9. Category:Culture of Lithuania - Wikipedia

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    Lithuanian folk culture (5 C) Food and drink in Lithuania (3 C) H. Cultural heritage of Lithuania (3 C, 2 P) Cultural history of Lithuania (6 C, 5 P) L.