Favorite Vilnius
April 3rd 2009 This year Lithuania celebrates the 1000 year anniversary for the mentioning of its name. The first time Lithuania was mentioned was in 1009 in the Saxonicae Annales Quedlinburgenses, where apparently a Saxon missionary named Bruno of Querfurt was struck in the head after trying to baptise the people living in Lithuania.
The year of 2009 is therefore perfect for Lithuanian capital Vilnius to be
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