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Italy

Veneto through lagoon and mainland cities

A canal and footbridge in Venice's Dorsoduro district

A canal in Dorsoduro

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Wolfgang Moroder
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Venice beyond a rushed day visit

Palaces and boats along Venice's Grand Canal

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Elan Fleisher
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CC BY 3.0
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St Mark's Basilica and the square in Venice

St Mark's Square

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Benh LIEU SONG from Torcy, France
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CC BY-SA 2.0
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A canal and footbridge in Venice's Dorsoduro district

A canal in Dorsoduro

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Wolfgang Moroder
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Verona from the Arena to the Adige

Verona Arena on Piazza Bra

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trolvag
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Ponte Pietra crossing the River Adige in Verona

Ponte Pietra

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Zairon
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Historic façades around Piazza delle Erbe

Piazza delle Erbe

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Serpimaz ph
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Lithuania

Anykščiai town guide

Anyksciai treetop walking path Lithuania in Anykščiai

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Julius
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Anyksciai church Lithuania around Anykščiai

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Julius
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CC BY 2.5
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Anyksciai Lithuania panorama in the Anykščiai area

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Juliux
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CC BY 2.5
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Aukštaitija lakes and towns in 6 days

Anyksciai treetop walking path Lithuania in Anykščiai

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Julius
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Aukstaitija National Park Lithuania lake in Aukštaitija National Park

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VietovesLt
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CC BY 3.0
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Aukstaitija Lithuania lakes in Aukštaitija

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Hugo.arg
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Aukštaitija National Park guide

Aukstaitija National Park Lithuania lake in Aukštaitija National Park

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VietovesLt
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CC BY 3.0
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Lake Lusiai Lithuania around Aukštaitija National Park

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VietovesLt
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CC BY 3.0
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Paluse Lithuania church in the Aukštaitija National Park area

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VietovesLt
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Aukštaitija regional guide

Aukstaitija Lithuania lakes in Aukštaitija

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Hugo.arg
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Aukstaitija Lithuania forest around Aukštaitija

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Zairon
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Anyksciai Lithuania panorama in the Aukštaitija area

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Zairon
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Best time to visit Lithuania

Vilnius Lithuania skyline in Lithuania

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Diliff
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Vilnius skyline in Vilnius

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Sfu
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Nida Lithuania dunes in Nida

Creator
Kontis Šatūnas
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Public domain
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Druskininkai and southern Lithuania in 5 days

Druskininkai Lithuania lake in Druskininkai

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Vilensija
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Dzukija National Park Lithuania forest in Dzūkija National Park

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VietovesLt
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CC BY 3.0
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Dzukija Lithuania forest in Dzūkija and Southern Lithuania

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Arunas Gineitis
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Druskininkai town guide

Druskininkai Lithuania lake in Druskininkai

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Vilensija
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Druskininkai Lithuania park around Druskininkai

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arz
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Druskininkai Lithuania cityscape in the Druskininkai area

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Zairon
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Dzūkija and Southern Lithuania guide

Dzukija Lithuania forest in Dzūkija and Southern Lithuania

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Arunas Gineitis
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Merkine Lithuania panorama around Dzūkija and Southern Lithuania

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Wasielgallery
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CC BY 3.0
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Druskininkai Lithuania park in the Dzūkija and Southern Lithuania area

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Watas Arunas Gineitis
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Dzūkija National Park guide

Dzukija National Park Lithuania forest in Dzūkija National Park

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VietovesLt
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CC BY 3.0
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Pine forest near Dubininkas in Dzūkija National Park

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VietovesLt
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Marcinkonys Lithuania landscape in the Dzūkija National Park area

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VietovesLt
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Hill of Crosses from Šiauliai

Crosses covering the Hill of Crosses near Šiauliai

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Diego Delso
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Narrow paths among the crosses at the Hill of Crosses

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Diego Delso
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Hill of Crosses pilgrimage landscape near Jurgaičiai

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Diego Delso
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Hill of Crosses visitor guide

Crosses covering the Hill of Crosses near Šiauliai

The Hill of Crosses is a separate pilgrimage site north of Šiauliai.

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Diego Delso
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Juodkrantė travel guide

Juodkrantė beside the Curonian Lagoon and forest

Juodkrantė sits between the Curonian Lagoon and the spit’s forest.

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LinasD
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Kaunas and Central Lithuania guide

Kaunas Town Hall Square and historic buildings

Kaunas is the main base for central Lithuania.

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August BigHead (BigHead)
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Kaunas city guide

Kaunas Lithuania city hall in Kaunas

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August BigHead (BigHead)
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Kaunas Lithuania old town around Kaunas

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Guillaume Speurt from Vilnius, Lithuania
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Kaunas Lithuania castle in the Kaunas area

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Wojsyl
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Kaunas day trip from Vilnius

Kaunas Lithuania city hall in Kaunas

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August BigHead (BigHead)
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Kaunas Lithuania old town around Kaunas

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Guillaume Speurt from Vilnius, Lithuania
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Vilnius skyline in Vilnius

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Sfu
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Kernavė Archaeological Site guide

Snow-covered hillforts at the Kernavė Archaeological Site

The Kernavė reserve protects a group of hillforts above the Neris valley.

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Gytis Grižas
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Klaipėda city guide

Klaipeda Lithuania old town in Klaipėda

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inoue-hiro
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Klaipeda Theatre Square Lithuania around Klaipėda

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Thomas Pusch
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Klaipeda Lithuania cityscape in the Klaipėda area

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Dmitrij M
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Lithuania travel guide

Vilnius Lithuania skyline in Lithuania

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Diliff
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CC BY-SA 3.0
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Curonian Spit Lithuania dunes around Lithuania

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Alexey Komarov
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CC BY-SA 4.0
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Trakai Lithuania castle in the Lithuania area

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Marcin Białek
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Lithuania’s coast and ferries by season

Klaipeda Lithuania old town in Klaipėda

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inoue-hiro
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Nida Lithuania dunes in Nida

Creator
Kontis Šatūnas
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Public domain
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Palanga Lithuania beach in Palanga

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Charlie Phillips from London, UK
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CC BY 2.0
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Lithuanian Baltic Coast travel guide

Curonian Lagoon and Baltic coast near Nida

Nida is one of the main bases on Lithuania’s Curonian Spit.

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inoue-hiro
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Klaipeda Lithuania old town in Lithuanian Baltic Coast

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dave massie
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Palanga Lithuania beach in the Lithuanian Baltic Coast area

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Bernt Rostad
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Lithuanian Curonian Spit guide

Lithuanian Curonian Spit landscape in Lithuanian Curonian Spit

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Zairon
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