Founded In 1992, the Regional Park of the Nemunas Loops covers 25 thousand hectares and It Is by far the biggest regional park In Lithuania. Only forty kilometers away from the biggest cities of the Central Lithuania, the park aims at preserving the unique scenery, created by the River Nemunas, the longest river of Lithuania.

A length of 65 kilometers of the Nemunas goes in all four directions of the compass: quite recently from the cape of Birstonas one could watch the river running west on one side and east on the other; however presently this view is obscured by exuberant forests. The average depth of the valley is 40 meters.

The picturesque slopes of the valley are spruced up by the exposures (Balbieriskis, Skevonys, Siponys, Kernuviu, etc.). The beau

1. For Vilnius Old Town One of the largest and most beautiful. Vilnius old town is one of the largest (about 360ha with over 1,500 buildings) and most exquisite old towns in Central and Eastern Europe and the most northernmost capital city which took over the architectural styles of old Southern and Western Europe. Assorted architectural styles. Vilnius ensembles of churches and palaces reflect Italian renaissance and baroque, the Russian Byzantine style, Jewish elements and even traces of pagan structures. Vilnius also has a Montmartre of its own – the Užupis Republic, the Mecca of artists with different galleries and art performances. Cosy and very close. Vilnius old town boasts the abundance of cosy cafes, restaurants, souvenir vendors and fancy boutiques. Narrow curvy streets promise new