1. WELCOME TO LITHUANIA THE COUNTRY OF RIVERS LAKES AND RAIN

2. LITHUANIA LIETUVA

3. Lithuania (Lietuva) It is located on the Baltic sea. Width: 65 300km².
Lithuania is European center.
It is located on the Baltic sea.
Width: km².
Population :
people
The capital: Vilnius

4. 5 biggest cities in Lithuania
KAUNAS
KLAIPEDA
PANEVEZYS
SIAULIAI
MARIJAMPOLE

5. The Lithuanian language
The Lithuanian language is one of the oldest of the Indo-European languages Some examples of Lithuanian words
Ačiū (thank you) ; Ąžuolas (oak) ; Kęstutis (name) ; Mokinys (pupil)
And the longest Lithuanian word : Nebeprisikiškiakopūsteliaudavome.

6. PUBLIC HOLIDAYS AND FESTIVALS
February 16. Day of Re-establishment of the State of Lithuania (1918)
Užgavėnės
(pancake Day/Shrove Tuesday)
is a Lithuaniann festival that takes place during the seventh week before Easter.

7. FESTIVALS AND TRADITIONS
Joninės 
is a midsummer folk festival celebrated on June 24.
The traditions include singing and dancing until the sun sets, searching for a magic fern blossom at midnight,
jumping over bonfires, greeting the rising midsummer sun and washing the face with a morning dew, young girls float flower wreaths on the water of river or lake.
The Lithuanians also celebrate many Christian festivals

8. Traditional Lithuanian dish is cepelinai (zeppelins)
They are a type of dumpling made from grated potatoes
 and usually stuffed with minced meat, although sometimes dry cottage cheese (curds) or mushrooms are used instead.

9. Mazeikiai Mažeikiai
Mažeikiai is a town located in the northern part of Lithuania near the Latvian border.
people live in Mažeikiai.
Mažeikiai area 22,79 km²
Mažeikiai was built in 1290 m.

10. MAZEIKIAI IS FAMOUS FOR
Oil refinery ( one of the biggest) built in 1972
wood processing, peat extraction, food industry, agricultural production.
Zemaitija brass band festivals 
Regional park, rivers and lakes .

11. PREPARED BY A PROJECT TEAM
Lina Cepauskiene
Auguste Dambrauskyte
Edita Driaudzikaite
Laima Embrasiene
Vytenis Fuks
Kornelija Mazoniene
Gvidas Mileska
Grete Timinskaite

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