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Lithuania.

Less-touristed places, sorted by Wander Well Score.

Papilė, Lithuania
Gold
Inland waterside towns

Papilė

Lithuania

This pocket-sized Lithuanian town in the Venta Regional Park, Papilė sits alongside the river Venta in Šiauliai County and holds a memorial museum dedicated…

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Plungė, Lithuania
Gold
Charming old-world towns

Plungė

Telšių apskritis · Lithuania

Plungė, a town in Lithuania's Samogitia region, is known for its manor and park complex, where the Samogitian Art Museum occupies the historic Plungė Manor.

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Trakai, Lithuania
Gold
Coast & island escapes

Trakai

Lithuania

Trakai's Island Castle, a 14th-century fortress built when this pocket-sized Lithuanian town served as the medieval capital of Lithuania, rises from Lake Gal…

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Tytuvėnai, Lithuania
Gold
Charming old-world towns

Tytuvėnai

Lithuania

The Bernardine monastery complex in this small Lithuanian town — built from the early 17th century through the late 18th century and considered one of the mo…

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Vilkaviškis, Lithuania
Bronze
Inland waterside towns

Vilkaviškis

Lithuania

A small town in southwestern Lithuania where the Šeimena and Vilkauja rivers meet, Vilkaviškis has a modest central core with cafés and restaurants alongside…

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Sintautai, Lithuania
Bronze
Inland waterside towns

Sintautai

Lithuania

Small Lithuanian town in Marijampolė County where a striking white twin-spired church towers over traditional dark-timber buildings around a central square f…

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Utena, Lithuania
Gold

Utena

Utenos apskritis · Lithuania

One of Lithuania's oldest settlements, with records dating to 1261, Utena is a north-eastern Lithuanian town whose reconstructed streets, public squares, and…

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Kražiai, Lithuania
Bronze
Inland waterside towns

Kražiai

Lithuania

Kražiai, a historic modest town in Lithuania's Kelmė district, sits on the Kražantė River and holds an old town centre designated as an archaeological and ur…

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Pakruojis, Lithuania
Bronze
Inland waterside towns

Pakruojis

Lithuania

Pakruojis, a small town in northern Lithuania, sits on the Kruoja River and is home to a manor complex known since the late 16th century, with 43 of its orig…

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Jurbarkas, Lithuania
Gold
Inland waterside towns

Jurbarkas

Tauragės apskritis · Lithuania

This pocket-sized Lithuanian town on the right bank of the Nemunas river, where it meets the Mituva and Imsrė tributaries, Jurbarkas sits in the historic Sam…

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Birštonas, Lithuania
Gold
Inland waterside towns

Birštonas

Lithuania

Lithuania's longest-established spa town, Birštonas sits on a loop of the Nemunas River south of Kaunas and has drawn visitors to its mineral waters since th…

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Kretinga, Lithuania
Gold
Coast & island escapes

Kretinga

Lithuania

One of the oldest towns in western Lithuania's Samogitia region, Kretinga sits a short distance east of the Baltic Sea resort of Palanga and north of the por…

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Šiauliai, Lithuania
Silver
Sacred & spiritual destinations

Šiauliai

Lithuania

The Hill of Crosses, a pilgrimage site a short distance north of the city, is the defining reason to visit Šiauliai, a city in northern Lithuania and the cou…

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Kėdainiai, Lithuania
Gold
Inland waterside towns

Kėdainiai

Lithuania

One of Lithuania's oldest settlements, Kėdainiai has a well-preserved 17th-century Old Town on the banks of the Nevėžis river, with cafés and restaurants con…

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Pasvalys, Lithuania
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Inland waterside towns

Pasvalys

Panevėžio apskritis · Lithuania

Compact Lithuanian town spread across flat agricultural countryside where a winding river loops through green parkland, with a modest central café scene and…

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Vievis, Lithuania
Bronze
Inland waterside towns

Vievis

Lithuania

Small Lithuanian town on Lake Vievis, between Vilnius and Kaunas in the Dzūkija ethnographic region, with two museums of some specificity: the Lithuanian Geo…

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Musninkai, Lithuania
Silver
Charming old-world towns

Musninkai

Lithuania

Small Lithuanian town where wooden folk sculptures and a tall Gothic church spire rise beside a calm pond, framed by autumn-coloured trees and quiet rural su…

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Vilkija, Lithuania
Silver
Inland waterside towns

Vilkija

Lithuania

Sitting on the north bank of the Nemunas — Lithuania's most significant river — Vilkija is a small town a short drive from Kaunas with river views and a mode…

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Kupiškis, Lithuania
Gold
Inland waterside towns

Kupiškis

Lithuania

A compact city in northeastern Lithuania, Kupiškis sits at the confluence of the Lėvuo and Kupa rivers — the latter giving the town its name — and borders on…

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Zarasai, Lithuania
Silver
Inland waterside towns

Zarasai

Lithuania

This small town in northeastern Lithuania set among four named lakes — Zarasas, Zarasaitis, Baltas, and Griežtas — with a café and restaurant scene in its co…

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Buivydžiai, Lithuania
Silver
Inland waterside towns

Buivydžiai

Lithuania

This pocket-sized Lithuanian village on the left bank of the Neris River, near its confluence with the Buivydė tributary, Buivydžiai sits close to the Belaru…

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Marijampolė, Lithuania
Gold
Inland waterside towns

Marijampolė

Marijampolės apskritis · Lithuania

A walkable town on the Šešupė River in southern Lithuania, Marijampolė is the cultural centre of the Suvalkija region and hosts the Malonny international art…

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Molėtai, Lithuania
Silver
Inland waterside towns

Molėtai

Utenos apskritis · Lithuania

A pocket-sized Lithuanian town surrounded by lakes in the country's northeast, Molėtai draws visitors from Vilnius — a short drive to the south — as a lakesi…

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Varniai, Lithuania
Silver
Inland waterside towns

Varniai

Lithuania

Varniai, a compact city in western Lithuania's Telšiai County, sits on the Varnelė river and holds an unusual concentration of religious heritage for its size.

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Šilutė, Lithuania
Gold
Coast & island escapes

Šilutė

Lithuania

This small town in western Lithuania's Klaipėda region, Šilutė sits on the Šyša river — which has a compact-boat harbour — close to the Curonian Lagoon and t…

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Aukštadvaris, Lithuania
Gold
Inland waterside towns

Aukštadvaris

Lithuania

This tiny Lithuanian village on the Verknė river in Trakai district, Aukštadvaris is home to Malewski Palace, built in 1837, and a 19th-century manor estate…

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Anykščiai, Lithuania
Silver
Inland waterside towns

Anykščiai

Utenos apskritis · Lithuania

This small Lithuanian town on the Šventoji River is home to the tallest church in the country — the Roman Catholic Church of St.

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Vepriai, Lithuania
Gold
Inland waterside towns

Vepriai

Lithuania

Vepriai, a modest Lithuanian village southwest of Ukmergė, sits beside its own lake with the Šventoji river flowing nearby.

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Kalvarija, Lithuania
Silver

Kalvarija

Lithuania

This compact town in southwestern Lithuania near the Polish border, Kalvarija holds a notable cluster of religious architecture: the Church of the Name of th…

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Adutiškis, Lithuania
Bronze

Adutiškis

Lithuania

This pocket-sized town in northeast Lithuania sitting directly on the border with Belarus, Adutiškis has the Church of St.

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Švenčionys, Lithuania
Gold
Bustling market & commercial towns

Švenčionys

Lithuania

This compact eastern Lithuanian town set among green fields and forested hills, with a striking white-and-red Catholic church dominating the low-rise townsca…

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Rietavas, Lithuania
Silver
Charming old-world towns

Rietavas

Lithuania

Rietavas, a small town in the Samogitia region of Lithuania, holds a notable place in the country's technological history: it was here that Lithuania's first…

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Viekšniai, Lithuania
Bronze
Inland waterside towns

Viekšniai

Lithuania

A compact Lithuanian town on the right bank of the Venta river, Viekšniai holds a 19th-century water mill, two museums — one dedicated to Alexander Griškevič…

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Užpaliai, Lithuania
Gold
Inland waterside towns

Užpaliai

Lithuania

Straddling the Šventoji River in northern Utena County, Užpaliai is a little Lithuanian town with a linen-working heritage and a cluster of historic landmark…

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Joniškėlis, Lithuania
Bronze

Joniškėlis

Lithuania

This small Lithuanian town set amid broad agricultural plains, with a notable historic church complex visible at its centre and low-rise residential streets…

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Stakliškės, Lithuania
Gold
Ancient & archaeological sites

Stakliškės

Lithuania

Stakliškės mead — a honey-and-grain drink produced in this Lithuanian village and registered as a protected geographical indication by the European Union — i…

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Šumskas, Lithuania
Bronze
Charming old-world towns

Šumskas

Lithuania

A small town in southeast Lithuania, close to the Belarusian border, Šumskas holds a late 18th-century church of St.

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Kudirkos Naumiestis, Lithuania
Gold
Charming old-world towns

Kudirkos Naumiestis

Marijampolės apskritis · Lithuania

A pocket-sized southern Lithuanian town beside the water, anchored by a substantial pale-yellow Baroque-style church with twin towers and a rounded apse, set…

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Šilalė, Lithuania
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Inland waterside towns

Šilalė

Tauragės apskritis · Lithuania

This little town in the Samogitia region of western Lithuania, Šilalė sits along the River Lokysta, with a pond at its centre.

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Leipalingis, Lithuania
Silver

Leipalingis

Lithuania

A modest Lithuanian village in Alytus County, Leipalingis centres on a whitewashed neoclassical church with a metal-roofed bell tower, set along tree-lined s…

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Ignalina, Lithuania
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Inland waterside towns

Ignalina

Lithuania

A tiny town in eastern Lithuania within the Aukštaitija National Park, Ignalina sits beside several lakes — including Šiekštys and Gavys — and serves as a ba…

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Salos, Lithuania
Silver
Inland waterside towns

Salos

Lithuania

Salos is a little Lithuanian town built on a 73-hectare island in Lake Dviragio, connected to the surrounding area by two bridges.

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Zagare, Lithuania
Gold
Charming old-world towns

Zagare

Lithuania

Žagarė, a little city in northern Lithuania near the Latvian border, is known for its locally originated cherry variety, Žagarvyšnė, celebrated each year sin…

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Leliunai, Lithuania
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Leliunai

Lithuania

A small Lithuanian roadside settlement in Utena County where a striking twin-towered red-brick church rises above the surrounding trees and rolling green cou…

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Zeimelis, Lithuania
Silver
Charming old-world towns

Zeimelis

Lithuania

This modest town in northern Lithuania near the Latvian border, Žeimelis is protected as a state urbanistic monument and centres on a Gothic-style town squar…

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Mosėdis, Lithuania
Gold
Charming old-world towns

Mosėdis

Lithuania

Mosėdis, a small town in Samogitia, northwestern Lithuania, is known for its Rare Stones Museum — an outdoor collection begun by Vaclovas Intas that has sinc…

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Rusnė, Lithuania
Gold
Inland waterside towns

Rusnė

Lithuania

A tiny island village in the Nemunas Delta in western Lithuania, Rusnė sits within a regional park known for its river delta wildlife and proximity to the Cu…

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Gargždai, Lithuania
Gold
Inland waterside towns

Gargždai

Lithuania

A town in western Lithuania with the Minija River running through its centre, Gargždai serves as the administrative hub of Klaipėda district and sits a short…

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Merkinė, Lithuania
Silver
Inland waterside towns

Merkinė

Alytaus apskritis · Lithuania

Sitting at the confluence of the Neman and Merkys rivers inside Dzūkija National Park, Merkinė is a pocket-sized Lithuanian village with deep roots — the hil…

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Daugailiai, Lithuania
Silver
Charming old-world towns

Daugailiai

Lithuania

This compact Lithuanian hamlet in Utena County is home to a two-towered wooden Baroque church of St.

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Telšiai, Lithuania
Gold
Inland waterside towns

Telšiai

Lithuania

Sitting on the shores of Lake Mastis in northwestern Lithuania, Telšiai is the historic capital of the Samogitia region, with a compact centre — itself a des…

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Tauragė, Lithuania
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Coast & island escapes

Tauragė

Lithuania

Lithuanian town on the Jūra River, close to the Kaliningrad border and not far from the Baltic Sea coast, with a compact centre holding cafés, restaurants, a…

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Medininkai, Lithuania
Silver
Charming old-world towns

Medininkai

Lithuania

Medininkai, a village southeast of Vilnius near the Lithuania-Belarus border, draws visitors to the ruins of a medieval castle — once among the most importan…

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Užventis, Lithuania
Silver
Inland waterside towns

Užventis

Šiaulių apskritis · Lithuania

A little Lithuanian village where the River Venta flows past a striking old brick-and-timber mill complex, with cobbled paths and wooden footbridges giving t…

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Rokiškis, Lithuania
Silver
Inland waterside towns

Rokiškis

Panevėžio apskritis · Lithuania

Pocket-sized town in northeastern Lithuania near the Latvia border, Rokiškis is built around a late 18th-century centre developed under the Tyzenhauz family,…

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Alytus, Lithuania
Silver
Inland waterside towns

Alytus

Lithuania

This southern Lithuanian city on the Nemunas river, Alytus is the historical centre of the Dzūkija region and has been divided into two distinct halves — Aly…

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Baisogala, Lithuania
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Charming old-world towns

Baisogala

Lithuania

A compact Lithuanian small town set in open farmland, dominated by a striking white neo-Gothic church rising above colorful low-rise houses, with a roadside…

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Salamiestis, Lithuania
Bronze
Inland waterside towns

Salamiestis

Lithuania

This pocket-sized town in northeastern Lithuania's Panevėžys County sits beside the Pyvesa river and holds a notable cluster of 19th-century heritage: two hi…

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Alanta, Lithuania
Bronze
Inland waterside towns

Alanta

Lithuania

This small Lithuanian town in Molėtai district sits on the right bank of the Virinta River at the mouth of the Alanta.

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Prienai, Lithuania
Gold
Inland waterside towns

Prienai

Lithuania

A pocket-sized Lithuanian town on the Nemunas River, Prienai has a compact centre with cafés, restaurants, and a wooden church built in 1750, alongside a reg…

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