Lithuania Photo Gallery - Weeks 3~5

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1 - Crossing the Lithuanian border to begin our Baltic States trip in earnest 2 - Curonian Sandspit viewed from Ventės ragas
across the Nemunas lagoon
3 - Curonian Sandspit dunes seen from the Ventės ragas lighthouse 4 - Sunset across the Nemunas lagoon at Ventės ragas

 
5 - A quiet summer morning at Mingė in the Nemunas delta 6 - Fishermen's cottages and River Minija at Mingė 7 - River Nemunas at Rusnė forms the Lithunian~Russian (Kaliningrad) border 8 - River Danė waterfront at port-city of Klaipėda

 
9 - Arch Commemorating Klaipėda's re-incorporation into Lithuania in 1923 10 - Klaipėda's docks at the mouth of the Nemunas River 11 - Car ferry  across to the Curonian Sandspit at Klaipėda 12 - The Grey Dunes of the Neringa Curonian Sandspit

 
13 - Parnidis Dunes at Nida stretching away towards Russian border 14 - Viola litoralis growing on the sand of the Parnidis Dunes 15 - Sand-cliffs of the Parnidis Dunes overlooking Curonian Lagoon 16 - Lithuanian border-crossing into Russian enclave of Kaliningrad

 
17 - Soviet-era and post-1991 memorials to WW2 atrocities, 9th Fort at Kaunas 18 - Old Town Hall in Rotušės aikštė (Town Hall Square) at Kaunas 19 - Gothic Perkūnas House, a medieval merchants' hall at Kaunas 20 - 14th century Vytautas Church on banks of River Nemunas at Kaunas

 
21 - Killing pits of Paneriai, site of 100,000 German WW2 individual murders 22 - Early morning train from Rūdiškės rural halt into Vilnius, Lithuania's capital city 23 - 1980s building of the Lithuanian Seimas (Parliament) in Vilnius 24 - Plenary chamber of the Lithuanian Seimas (Parliament)

 
25 - Vilnius Cathedral and bell-tower from Gedimino prospektas 26 - Rotušės aikštė (Town Hall Square) in Vilnius Old Town 27 - Madonna of Gate of Dawn sacred icon (Aušros vartų Marija) 28 - The peaceful haven of Camping Harmonie set in pine forests near Rūdiškės
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