Eros and Thanatos, stairs at the Writers Union in Vilnius   Photo © Ludo Segers @ The Lithuania Tribune
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Discovering architectural gems during Open House Vilnius

Secret underground passages, hidden rooms, a nuclear bomb shelter in a theatre, an abandoned bank vault in a building dedicated to science; enough material to serve as backdrop for an intriguing movie. On a cold weekend in Vilnius, it was all part of a two-day opportunity to discover well-known and obscure buildings in and around the Lithuanian capital. […]

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Kino Pavasaris winners announced as film festival wraps up

Now that the Kino Pavasaris International Film Festival in Vilnius is over, the winners of the festival’s top honours can finally be reviewed. Among notable winners from around the world was the first-ever victory of a Lithuanian film at the festival. […]

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Lithuania’s first 8 Eurovision performances: Hits and misses, but mostly misses

Lithuania is taking part in the Eurovision Song Contest for the 17th time this year. Donny Montel’s “I’ve Been Waiting For This Night” has been hailed as a solid entry, although Lithuania’s history in the contest since more than two decades ago has had its hits and misses. LRT has compiled an overview of Lithuania’s first eight entries. […]

Crown attending Easter church service outside in Vilnius  04 Photo © Ludo Segers @ The Lithuania Tribune
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Sunny Easter in Vilnius

What a difference a week makes. The long Easter weekend was a very sunny one. Temperatures are at long last rising to levels that start feeling more like spring. Finally, some flowers started to appear where just a week ago a good layer of snow had covered the landscape. […]

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Enter the Lithuania Tribune Easter egg competition!

Traditional Lithuanian Easter egg decoration is an art form enjoyed by people around the world. That’s why we’re inviting Lithuania Tribune readers to make their own Easter eggs for a special article that will include information about some of our favourite submissions from our readers and the opportunity to win a free year-long private subscription to the Lithuania Tribune! […]