Feb
6
2009, on the second edition of Spain tourism publication “National Geographic España” issue of the 10 best palces in the world travel to the past. Decent 9-th place was taken Grūtas park in Lithuania. According to the Lithuanian Tourist Information Center (TIC) of Barcelona, Raimundo Michnevičiaus, Journal says that in 2001, founded the park is the place where the rest ofSoviet era sculpture. Referred to Grūtas the park to see Lenin, Stalin and the famous Lithuanian Communist monuments.
In addition to Grūtas Park, in the first ten will also fall Gaimano village (Patagonia, Argentina), Kirivinos Island (Papua New Guinea), Gorki-Terelj National Park (Mongolia), Sautosjohkka (Sweden), Lake Peipsi (Estonia), Riga Museum of Ethnography in the open air (Latvia), Sinai desert (Egypt).Lithuanian Tourist Information Center through the activities of the Spanish, not only more and more aware of the Lithuanian tourism opportunities, but also interesting for them on our objects. In 2008, Lithuania TIC care of Barcelona in Spain was published in the press 12, which prepared a Spanish journalist returned from a press tour in Lithuania, and 65 publications, the information on tourism opportunities in Lithuania by Lithuanian TIC.
There are currently abroad are 8 Lithuanian TIC: Italy, Spain, France, Great Britain, Germany, Finland, Poland and Russia. State Department of Tourism and the Lithuanian foreign TIC initiative during the year 2008, in cooperation with the tourist information centers, the foreign press published 615 articles about Lithuania - the country attractive to tourism.
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Feb
6
This year on 11 February, Wednesday, 11.00. and will be installed one the palace of the grand dukes of Lithuania the weathercock on top. This is very expressive and an important symbolic meaning for an architectural element, the weathercock of Vilnius and become one of the distinguishing marks, the draft prepared loudest and most active developer of Lithuanian heraldry, Heraldry Commission of Lithuania Arvydas Kazdailis a member of the artist, in collaboration with the design and restoration of the Institute of architects (regent palace restoration project leader Richard Bitovtas, architects Rūta Grigienė of helmet and Linas Vaitiekunas). Weathercock project was coordinated with the Lithuanian Heraldry Commission of the Republic of Lithuania’s President, Chairman of dr. Edmund Rimša also reviewed and approved by the Lithuanian Ministry of Culture of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the governor and the appointment of the House of Recovery to the Commission, led by President Algirdas Brazauskas. The late Renaissance and early Baroque tower and weather vane peak helmet decorated with istorical forms of Lithuania Coat of Arms - Vyčio - mark Lithuania and ruler of Grand Duke with crown. On weathercock also immortalize regent palace restoration date - 2009, Lithuania millennium jubilee year. As is known, the palace of grand dukes of Lithuania House of Restoration in Lithuania is one of the Millennium project.
We invite you to visit the Cathedral Square by the Gediminas monument for this special event.
2009, LDK (Lithuanian Grand Duchy) going to continue the restoration of The palace of grant dukes of Lithuania. A exsposition is scheduled to open in 2009 6 July
From 2004 exhibitions, expositions, to simulate a future major LDK rulers to restore the permanent exhibition of the House, held the Lithuanian Art Museum.












































