a small town in Southern Lithuania
Where the Jewish Community is no more
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2008 and the
Return to Vilkaviskis
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Vilkaviskis, Pilkavaskai in 2009
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Travels in the Vilkaviskis area
A weekend never to be forgotten
Antanas and Algis planned a wonderful trip for us around much of beautiful Lithuania.
Our driver was Kess, the driver from the Vilkaviskis Museum. We were fortunate that both Algis's wife and Kess's wife came along as the food and the company was always superb.
The Nemunas River
Once the border between New East Prussia
and Russia.
The Nemunas River
Once the border between New East Prussia
and Russia.
The Statue of the Grand Knight Vytautas
Beautifully kept Russian War Memorial
The Granery of the Great House
The village pond infront of the castle
One of the great picnic stops !
Algis and Antanas on the ferry
The Vilkaviskis Museum van !
Kes, our incredible driver !
Lithuanian Sea World Museum
On the Baltic Coast near Nida !
The house of the Director of the Thomas Mann museum at Nida
The Director of the Thomas Mann Museum.
The Thomas Mann Museum at Nida.
Magnificent Botanical Gardens and Stately home at Kretinga.
The incredible Hill of Crosses at Siauliai
And our last meal together !
The view from my B. & B. in Nida
The Grand castle of Raudone
The Grand castle of Panemune
The famous Lithuanian singer Vytautas Kernagis memorial
The Stately Home at Plunge
