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Lithuanian Food Traditions
Lithuanians like to eat good and filling foods. The tradition of eating well is inherited from the ancestors who would say, "he who eats well, works well".
Aukštaitija National Park
Aukstaitija National Park was founded in 1974. At present the total area of the park is 40,570 hectares. The park is located nearly 100 km to the north of Vilnius, and roughly 170 km to the north east of Kaunas.
Labanoras Regional Park
The biggest in Lithuania Labanoras regional park was established in 1992. Total area of the park-50 000 ha. This park is situated in the eastern part of Lithuania- in Svencioniai, Moletai and Utena regions, in the watershed of the rivers Zeimena ir Sventoji, 80 km from Vilniaus.