When visiting Rusne, we also recommend not to pass by the monument for Mahatma Gandhi and Herman Kalenbach. Did you know? In October 2015 in Rusne, a monument was unveiled to Mahatma Gandhi, a leader of India’s non-violent independence movement and Herman Kalenbach. Herman Kalenbach was a South African architect of Lithuanian Jewish origin, a […]
In our last post, we have presented the largest island in Lithuania – Rusne Island. This island is very special and beautiful; therefore, we decided to share more interesting facts about this wonderful place in Lithuania. Rusne is unique for its Uostadvaris lighthouse and water lifting station. Uostadvaris is located on the left side of […]
We have already presented our first route around Dzukija. Let’s get going! We are starting our new route around Zemaitija region and the seaside, and the first stop we would like to introduce you to is Rusne Island. Rusne Island is a truly unique corner of nature – it is not only the only island […]
During quarantine, many activities are restricted; however, maintaining physical activity and spending time outdoors in the fresh air is essential. You can perfectly combine this by travelling by bicycle around the undiscovered corners of Lithuania. You have already got acquainted with the most interesting places that we recommend visiting in Dzukija, so today we would […]
Today we would like to share a few interesting facts about the Old Varena. It is a village located in Dzukija region, Varena district, at the confluence of Merkis and Varena. It is believed that in the past there was a hunting mansion, which belonged to the Grand Duke Vytautas. Did you know? The famous […]
