What Lithuania is famous for?

Sommario:

1. What Lithuania is famous for?
2. What was the old capital of Lithuania?
3. Is Lithuania part of Russia?
4. Why is Vilnius the capital of Lithuania?
5. What do Lithuanians look like?
6. What do they speak in Lithuania?
7. What color eyes do Lithuanians have?
8. Are there jobs in Lithuania?
9. Is healthcare in Lithuania free?

What Lithuania is famous for?

Lithuania is famous for its landscapes, flatlands, abundant forests, lakes and marches. In addition, the seaside with its sandy beaches where amber may be found and the Curonian Spit with its impressive images and dunes attract tourists as well.

What was the old capital of Lithuania?

Trakai Trakai, is the old capital of Lithuania and the site of the only Eastern European castle built on an island.

Is Lithuania part of Russia?

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania had been part of the Russian Empire since the end of the 18th century, but after the Russian Revolution of 1917 they became independent states.

Why is Vilnius the capital of Lithuania?

Its Jewish influence has led to its nickname "the Jerusalem of Lithuania". Napoleon called it "the Jerusalem of the North" as he was passing through in 1812. In 2009, Vilnius was the European Capital of Culture, together with Linz, Austria....

Vilnius
UNESCO region	Europe

What do Lithuanians look like?

They have fair skin, more than 80% have light-colored eyes and many have light-colored hair (a stereotypical Lithuanian is thus blue-eyed blonde, even though such people are a minority). Lithuanians are among the tallest peoples of the world (this maybe explains their affinity for basketball).

What do they speak in Lithuania?

Lithuanian Lituania/Lingue ufficiali

What color eyes do Lithuanians have?

They have fair skin, more than 80% have light-colored eyes and many have light-colored hair (a stereotypical Lithuanian is thus blue-eyed blonde, even though such people are a minority). Lithuanians are among the tallest peoples of the world (this maybe explains their affinity for basketball).

Are there jobs in Lithuania?

Like most developed economies, Lithuania job market is bigger in the service sector. Most opportunities for foreigners are in the IT and telecommunications sector. Many western companies have offices in Lithuania, since labor costs and taxes are well below Western European standards.

Is healthcare in Lithuania free?

Lithuanian residents usually pay into the national health insurance scheme called Privalomasis Sveikatos Draudimas ( PSD ). Medical care is mostly free for people covered by the scheme.