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Lithuanian folk songsSong lyrics, meaning, history, and cultural context.SutartinėsLithuanian multipart songs and UNESCO heritage.

Instruments

Folk instrumentsKankles, pipes, drums, horns, and village music.String instruments Wind instruments Percussion instruments Other instruments

Genres

Narrative folkloreTales, mythological tales, legends, and place legends.Lithuanian tales Mythological tales Lithuanian legends Place legends

Popular stories

Eglė the Queen of Serpents Gediminas' Dream The Iron Wolf Jūratė and Kastytis How the Earth Was Created

Mythology sections

Lithuanian mythologyGods, symbols, old worldview, and mythological context.Gods and goddesses Mythological beings Symbols and meanings Mythological animals Mythological plants

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Perkūnas Žemyna Laumė Aitvaras Žaltys

Traditions and feasts

Lithuanian traditionsLife-cycle rites, community customs, and holidays.Ethnographic calendarThe full ritual year by month.Life-cycle traditions Community customs Kūčios and Christmas Užgavėnės Easter Joninės

Heritage and crafts

Crafts and folk artCross-crafting, straw gardens, sashes, and masks.Traditional foodsRecipes, history, and food heritage.Traditional architectureFarmsteads, wooden buildings, and villages.ArticlesLong-form guides to dress, sashes, and UNESCO heritage.

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Travel guides

Travel spotsPlaces across Lithuania with stories and practical tips.Map of travel spotsExplore mapped places and filter them by type and region.Lithuanian regionsAukštaitija, Samogitia, Dzūkija, Suvalkija, Lithuania Minor.Things to doGuides to Nida, Trakai, Anykščiai, and more.

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Hillforts Castles and manors Museums Natural monuments Seaside and Curonian Spit Observation towers

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Song heritage

Lithuanian folk songs Sutartinės

Instruments

Folk instruments String instruments Wind instruments Percussion instruments Other instruments

Folklore

Genres

Narrative folklore Lithuanian tales Mythological tales Lithuanian legends Place legends

Popular stories

Eglė the Queen of Serpents Gediminas' Dream The Iron Wolf Jūratė and Kastytis How the Earth Was Created

Mythology

Mythology sections

Lithuanian mythology Gods and goddesses Mythological beings Symbols and meanings Mythological animals Mythological plants

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Perkūnas Žemyna Laumė Aitvaras Žaltys

Culture

Traditions and feasts

Lithuanian traditions Ethnographic calendar Life-cycle traditions Community customs Kūčios and Christmas Užgavėnės Easter Joninės

Heritage and crafts

Crafts and folk art Traditional foods Traditional architecture Articles

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Travel

Travel guides

Travel spots Map of travel spots Lithuanian regions Things to do

Places by type

Hillforts Castles and manors Museums Natural monuments Seaside and Curonian Spit Observation towers

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Lithuanian folk songs
Sutartinės
Folk instruments
String instruments
Wind instruments
Percussion instruments

Mythology

Lithuanian mythology
Gods and goddesses
Mythological beings
Lithuanian symbols
Mythological animals
Mythological plants

Folklore

Narrative folklore
Lithuanian tales
Mythological tales
Lithuanian place legends
Lithuanian legends

Cultural heritage

Lithuanian traditions
Ethnographic calendar
Crafts and folk art
Traditional foods
Traditional architecture
Articles

Travel

Travel spots
Map of travel spots
Lithuanian regions
Things to do
Hillforts
Castles and manors
Seaside and Curonian Spit

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