Lithuania
Europe · Northern Europe
- Capital
- Vilnius
Famous for
- Animal White stork
- Food Cepelinai
- Festival Joninės
- Landmark Hill of Crosses
- Sport Basketball
Three facts
Country
Soviet authorities bulldozed Lithuania's Hill of Crosses several times, yet it now holds well over 100,000 crosses.
Capital: Vilnius
Vilnius is one of few European capitals where hot-air balloons can fly above the historic centre.
Flag
Lithuania changed its flag's proportions from 1:2 to 3:5 in 2004.
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