IU302. MANORS IN KRETINGA AND PLUNGĖ

LOCATION Kretinga and Plungė towns are connected by highway A11 and have good railway and bus connection with other cities in Lithuania. Plungė Manor park, photo  source: wikimedia commons. SCENIC CHARACTER Kretinga is one of the oldest settlements in Lithuania, also called the Franciscan capital due to 5 established monasteries here. Kretinga district is famous not […]

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IU207. JAPAN GARDEN „SAMOGITIA (PLUNGE)

LOCATION ATTRACTIONS The biggest Japanese garden in Europe holds more than 1000 Bonsai collection, Sakura trees and the stone garden. It’s located in the western coastal area of Lithuania, near Kretinga city, and more than 100,000 people has visited the garden by 2018. Japanese Garden is an integral part of Japanese culture. For centuries, he […]

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IU206. AMUSEMENT PARK OF „VILLAGE OF MILLS“

LOCATION The amusement park is located in small village Žibininkai, Kretinga district. Amusement park, photo source: internet sources. ATRACTION DESCRIPTION Amusement park of „Village of Mills“ is an exclusive and one of the largest adventure parks in Lithuania, located in the HBH Recreation and Entertainment Center, in a beautiful pine forest. In amusement park of „Village […]

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IU205. PLATELIAI VIEWPOINT, SCUBA-DIVING IN PLATELIAI LAKES

LOCATION The activity is held in Plateliai, Plunge district. photo source: internet sources. ATTRACTIONS Cognitive Diving The clearest lake in Lithuania with the professional diver will introduce you to the undiscovered underwater world. Perhaps you will discover a new hobby that will give you unique feelings! During these entertainments, the most beautiful lakes in the […]

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IU204. ENERGETIC LABYRINTH PARK (PLUNGE)

LOCATION The park of energy labyrinths and geometric figures is located in Jurga and Antanas Jakimavičiai homestead, in Likšai village, Plungė district, in the territory of Žemaitija National Park. photo source: internet sources. ATTRACTIONS  Energetic labyrinths are not meant to stroll, but to meditate, to gain strength, to pray, to ponder, to find comfort, to […]

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IU203. HORSERIDING „ŽEMAITUKAS“

LOCATION The activity can be found in Plunge region, Noriškių countryside, Nausodis area. Horseriding activity, photo source: internet sources. ATRACTION DESCRIPTION Vidmantas Gendvilas Grows Samogitian breed horses and invites guests to explore the Žemaitukai breed horses, order riding lessons. There is an interesting 15 km long riding trail in Gandinga Landscape Reserve which can be […]

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IU202. FARMSTEAD „UNDER THE OAK“(PLUNGE REGION)

LOCATION Homestead ,, Under the oak ” is located in the unique territory of Samogitia National Park. The homestead is located in a hilly area overgrown with centuries-old oaks, just 200 meters from the cleanest lake in Lithuania, Plateliai Lake! photo source: intent sources. ATTRACTIONS Leave everyday worries beyond the gate of the homestead! Take […]

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IU201. CALVARY ROAD IN SAMOGITIA

LOCATION The Calvary Road can be found in Plunge district, close to motorway 164 Mažeikiai–Plungė–Tauragė, in the territory of National Park of Samogitia. Calvary road and chapels, photo source: internet sources. ATTRACTIONS The town has preserved the IX-XIII century characteristic road and street network, a number of archaeological, architectural, artistic, sacral and other cultural heritage and […]

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IU200. SHROVETIDE EXPOSITION IN SAMOGITIA NATIONAL PARK (PLUNGE REGION)

LOCATION The exposition of the Shrovetide is located in the Plateliai Manor, where the famous Samogitian Celebration of the Shrovetide is presented. Shrovetide exposition, photo source: internet sources. ATTRACTIONS The Samogitian Shrovetide is unimaginable without dressers who often dressed with wooden masks. All the masks are horrific: big nose, blasted eyes, no teeth, overgrown warts. Masks […]

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IU199. AMPHITHEATER IN TELSIAI

LOCATION The most beautiful location and event place in Telšiai centre. The city is located near Lake Mastis on seven hills. The Old Town of Telšiai is an urban rezerve.        Amphitheater, photo source:  ATTRACTIONS The only multifunctional building in Lithuania – 900 seats amphitheater – is located between Telšiai Old Town and Mastis […]

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