Showing posts with label Lithuania. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lithuania. Show all posts

Wednesday, 14 April 2021

Lithuania.


Vilnius .: LITHUANIA.:

 What a great card  I love bicycle cards..  never get many but are always unique.. just like lighthouse cards..  This card is from A Postcrosser  in  Lithuania.. and I really like this card !  Thank you do much  Milda..  Thank you also for your kind message..  you take care there also hugs !!
Posted Vilnius :07 March : Arrived Sydney 13 April : Traveled 15, 280 kilometers in 36 days.
 

Thursday, 26 November 2020

Lithuania.



 Kaunus : LITHUANIA.: 

  A lovely rural scen showing this small Jonikelis narrow guage railway ..  I love to ride these sorts of individual trains.. Thank you so much Lidiya for this nice card ..Nice city Kaunus.!!
this is a postcrossing card ..
Posted Akai : 29 October : Arrived Sydney 25 November : Traveled 15 ,418 Kilometers in 27 days !

Friday, 16 October 2020

Lithuania



 Vilnius.: LITHUANIA,: 

 What a lovely colourful Postcard United card from Lithuania that has just arrived The card shows four of the lovely colourful birds that are common in Lithuania,  Thank you so much for this great card and  I can add it to my bird collection.Thank you for this lovely card Rita.
Posted Vilnius :02 September : Arrived Sydney 14 October : Traveled 42 days.. 

Wednesday, 30 September 2020

Lithuania



 Vulnius : LITHUANIA.: 

 A Postcrossing card has arrived fro Lithuania and shows a rural scene in winter  .There is no description on the card but am sure that it is a painting and looks to be a very old postcard Thank you Audrius for this card 
Posted Vilnius : 22 August : Arrived Sydney 29 September : Traveled 15,280 Kilometers in 40 days. 

Thursday, 28 November 2019

Lithuania



Vilnius : LITHUANIA,:

This was a big surprise a long time sine I have received a "Flags of The World" for my collection and this one I do not have !! Thank you so much Mandy for your kind thoughts.
Posted Vilnius Lithuania. :01 November : Arrived Sydney 23 November : Traveled 22 days.. Thank you !

Greetings from LITHUANIA.: "Linkejimai is Lietuvos "
LITHUANIA : Covers an area of some  65,300 KM2.
POPULATION : of Lithuania is  2,853,500 inhabitants.
CAPITAL CITY : of Lithuania is Vilnius.
UNIQUE TO LITHUANIA :is that is the very centre of Europe.
UNIQUE : is The Hill of Crosses..with about 100,000 crosses it has been a site of pilgramige for centuries.
FAMOUS :SPORT : Basket ball is the most popular and very successful team sport played in
Lithuania and has been European champions three times now !
 THE SCENT OF LITHUANIA. LITHUANIA.is the only country in the world with its own official scent.
HISTORY: The first mention of Lithuania appears in the Annals of Qedlinburg.in the year 1009.
FIRST INDEPENDENCE : was in the year 16 February  1918.
INDEPENDECE RESTORED : on 11 th March 1990.


Wednesday, 10 February 2016

Lithuania.

LITHUANIA.

Vilnius: LITHUANIA.::

Always good to have a "Happy mailbox" and today saw the arrival of a couple of "Greetings from" cards which I particularly like.. as I collect this series of cards from different countries and all are posted from the state of Origin!!.. I also like all the information they show about the particular country..
Posted :Vilnius 02 February 2016 : Arrived 11 February : Traveled 9 days: Thank you so much Rita for this card.

GREETINGS From LITHUANIA.:
LITHUANIA: Covers an area of 65,300KM2. and is located in Europe and is a Baltic state.
CAPITAL: The Capital City of Lithuania is Vilnius.
POPULATION: of Lithuania is 2,944,459 inhabitants.
NATIONAL EMBLEM: of Lithuania is "VYTIS" The White Knight.
AREA.: In the Middle Ages by the end of the 14th century Lithuania was one of the largest countries in Europe.
SITE : The Hill of Crosses."KRYZIU KALNAS" has been a site of pilgrimage for hundreds of years and today there are an estimated 100,000 crosses there.
SPIT: The" Curonian Spit" is a 98 KM long thin , curved sand dune spit that separatesThe Curonian lagoon from the Baltic Sea Coast
FAMOUS : Famous Lithuanians include :Jonas Mekas , Arvydas Sabonis, StasysEidrigevicius , Violeta Urmanaviciuie.
SPORT :Basketball is the most popular sport in Lithuania and was introduced in 1922 by Steponas Darius.
HIGHEST : The highest point in Lithuania is Aukstojas Hill and is 293 meters.
POSTCROSSING : There are over 6,800 Postcrossers in Lithuania..

Thursday, 30 October 2014

Lithuania.


Vilnius.: LITHUANIA.:

 Greetings from this lovely country of Lithuania. that is located in the Baltics. .A lovely small country of 2,944,459 inhabitants living in an area of 65,300 KLM2. The Capital City is Vilnius and Aukstojas Hill is the highest point in all of Lithuania at 293 meters. The most popular sport in Lithuania is basketball introduced into the country in 1922 by Steponas Darius. The Lithuanians are extremely good at this game of basketball. Thank you so much Daniela for this "Greetings from" card.
 Posted 16 October 2014. :Arrived Sydney 27 October 2014.: Traveled 11 days: Thank you. Daniela

Wednesday, 13 August 2014

Lithuania.



Latvia :
 A very interesting card from Latvia. showing the "Hill of Crosses". Thank you for this interesting card.. Posted 04 October 2013. Thank you

Sunday, 6 July 2014

Lithuania



The Lighthouse at Nida.. A lovely lighthouse scene from Latvia..Thank you for this fine card Delia..
 Posted Klaipeda 02 June 2012   Arrived Sydney 18 June 2012. Traveled 16 days.

Monday, 30 June 2014

Lithuania





Kaunus : Lithuania.: .      A very nice card showing local children with their Musical Instruments
          Postcrossing  Card caption text  reads ":It's good that you are you and I can be me".!!
         Posted 27 June  2012      Thank you very much  Guste..

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