Nida, Lithuania
Nida Ethnographic Cemetery
An extensive collection of some of the oldest grave markers in Lithuania.
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Nida, Lithuania
An extensive collection of some of the oldest grave markers in Lithuania.
Vilnius, Lithuania
A miraculous three-handed portrait of a saint can be found inside this church.
Klaipėda, Lithuania
A WWII museum that tries to reenact history.
Vilnius, Lithuania
Plaques celebrating Lithuanian writers freckle a wall of this picture-perfect path.
Vilnius, Lithuania
A century-old prison in the heart of Vilnius is now a lively bar, dance club, and artist residency.
Vilnius, Lithuania
While this monument tile is shrouded in mystery it also marks the end of the longest ever human chain.
Vilnius, Lithuania
This former KGB building is now a museum memorializing the people who suffered during the Soviet regime.
Trakai, Lithuania
Over time, this castle grew to encompass the entire island.
Vilnius, Lithuania
These traffic lights celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the women's suffrage movement in Lithuania.
Vilnius, Lithuania
An abandoned masterpiece of Soviet Brutalist architecture.
Vilnius, Lithuania
Legend has it that Napoleon Bonaparte fell in love with this Gothic church.
Klaipėda, Lithuania
A creepy statue of a hooded ghost hauls itself up from the water in a historic Lithuanian city.
Neringos savivaldybė, Lithuania
A narrow strip of land is home to the tallest migrating dunes in Europe.
Riga, Latvia
A statue built to honor the elite soldiers who fought for Latvia during World War I.
Ventspils, Latvia
The Latvian city of Ventspils is filled with dozens of cow statues showcasing unique themes.
Jelgava, Latvia
This ducal residence was once home to a future Russian empress and a French king in exile.
Riga, Latvia
This celebration of Latvia’s freedom and independence avoided demolition over half a century of Soviet occupation.
Liepāja, Latvia
This ornate church has survived Nazi and Soviet occupation, including a short stint as a Soviet-era gymnasium and cinema.
Daugavpils, Latvia
Built to ward off Napoleon's army, this city-sized abandoned Russian fort is now perfect for urban exploration.
Riga, Latvia
The reconstruction of this prominent building fulfilled a long-written command.
Naudītes Pagasts, Latvia
Mysterious heaps of stones dot these otherworldly woods.
Liepāja, Latvia
These crumbling Latvian forts make for some haunting seaside ruins.
Riga, Latvia
Latvia's symbolic mountain-shaped national library is home to millions of cultural tomes.
Riga, Latvia
A black cat protests the City Guild in Riga's Old Town.