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Birštonas (pronunciation ⓘ, German: Birschtannen) is a balneological resort and a spa town in Lithuania situated 30 km (19 mi) south of Kaunas on the right bank of the Nemunas River. Birštonas received its city rights 1529 and was appointed a city in 1966. The city is the administrative centre of the Birštonas municipality.
Distribution of the Baltic tribes, circa 1200 CE (boundaries are approximate) The Curonian language (‹See Tfd› German: Kurisch; Latvian: kuršu valoda; Lithuanian: kuršių kalba), or Old Curonian, was a Baltic language spoken by the Curonians, a Baltic tribe who inhabited Courland (now western Latvia [2]: 291–293 [1] and northwestern ...
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (also simply known as Lincoln Center) is a 16.3-acre (6.6-hectare) complex of buildings in the Lincoln Square neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. [ 1 ] It has thirty indoor and outdoor facilities and is host to 5 million visitors annually. [ 1 ]
April 23, 1985. Rockefeller Center is a complex of 19 commercial buildings covering 22 acres (89,000 m 2) between 48th Street and 51st Street in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. The 14 original Art Deco buildings, commissioned by the Rockefeller family, span the area between Fifth Avenue and Sixth Avenue, split by a large ...
Vytautas Kavolis (October 8, 1930 in Kaunas – June 25, 1996 in Vilnius) was a Lithuanian sociologist, literary critic, and culture historian.He was the department head and Professor of Comparative Civilizations and Professor of Sociology at Dickinson College [1] Kavolis authored more than a dozen books and numerous scholarly articles published in the US and Lithuania. [1]
Radiocentras; Broadcast area: Lithuania: Frequency: Vilnius 101,5 MHz FM Kaunas 107,1 MHz FM Klaipėda 101,5 MHz FM Šiauliai 92,2 MHz FM Panevėžys 101,4 MHz FM Alytus 101,1 MHz FM ...
Kaišiadorys ([kɐɪɕɛˈdôːrʲiːs] ⓘ, German: Koschedaren) is a city in central Lithuania. It is situated between Vilnius and Kaunas. Kaišiadorys is one of six Lithuanian diocese centres. It is home to the Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Christ built in 1932. The Lithuanian Veterinary Institute is located there.
Vilnius Culture Night. Culture Night, or Kulturos Naktis, is a one-night cultural festival in Vilnius, Lithuania. This festival occurs annually in June or July. [1] Nearly a hundred and fifty various cultural events fill the spaces of Vilnius art meccas and open areas.. The Culture Night has been around since 2007.