Lithuania News News Lithuania » Culture: Lithuania’s Taurage Mayor and EU CoR member Dovydas Kaminskas: 'Taurage may seek European Capital of Culture title'
Dovydas Kaminskas, 37, Mayor of Taurage District Municipality in western Lithuania and a member of the European Committee of the Regions since 2020, is among the Lithuanian local politicians ...
News Lithuania » Culture: Lithuania’s Culture Ministry Says Holocaust History Cannot Be Erased
Lithuania’s Culture Ministry Says Holocaust History Cannot Be Erased. It Erases the Killers. “We cannot erase it and have no right to keep silent,” Vice-Minister Lina Baublienė said at Pivonija. Her ...
News Lithuania » Culture: Upcycling History: How Lithuania Is Reclaiming Cultural Spotlight
Good things come in small packages. This adage has withstood the test of time beyond jewelry marketing. The latest fascinating cultural and geopolitical case study is Lithuania. The Baltic nation of 2 ...
News Lithuania » Culture: How Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania preserve their unique historic towns
The Baltic trio of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania boast enchanting old towns characterized by captivating architectural diversity and intriguing historical tales. Tallinn’s historic fabric is steeped ...
News Lithuania » Culture: Relief of queen of Poland-Lithuania, Bona Sforza, unveiled at Bari castle in Italy
A bas-relief honouring Bona Sforza, the 16th-century ruler of Lithuania and Poland who was also Duchess of Bari, Naples ...
News Lithuania » Culture: Lithuania’s Power Move: From Baltic Amber To Michelin Stars
From severing energy ties with Russia to making waves in Hollywood and redefining luxury cuisine with its coveted Baltic amber, Lithuania is proving that country size is no barrier to influence. LOS ...
News Lithuania » Culture: Lithuania’s Song Celebration marks a century of music, culture and unity
The Lithuanian Song Celebration brings together thousands of performers, from ensembles to conductors, often decked out in traditional dress. Monocle travels to the Baltic state for the centenary ...
News Lithuania » Culture: Lithuania embraces the music of the Karaims
Lake Galve, one of nearly 200 in the Trakai district of south-eastern Lithuania, has the allure of a fairy-tale. Sapphire-coloured water surrounds 21 islands, one of which is home to a 14th-century ...