If you go to Lithuania for a good rest on the beach, you need to go to Nida, the administrative center of the resort of Neringa, located on the shores of the Baltic Sea and the Curonian Lagoon on the sandy Curonian Spit. Thanks to a large number of sunny days, clean coast, reserved air and beautiful scenery, this place is popular not only among the local population, but also among tourists.
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Nida is a small city in Lithuania, but it is also a cultural and historical value for Lithuanians. This settlement among the sand is interesting not only for beach rest, but also for its sights. Going to Nida, you should immediately decide: what are the sights of Lithuania, located here, you want to visit, or what kind of active pastime you want to do.
Active rest in Nida
In addition, how to lie on the white beaches of the Curonian Spit, in Nida you can:
- To go on a yacht or kayaks to the open sea, and even participate in a sailing regatta;
- to engage in fishing - this occupation is popular at any time of the year, you can fish both from the shore and boats. It is especially interesting to do this with an ancient fishing boat - kurenas;
- to ride a bicycle - along the spit the longest bike track of Lithuania is laid, which is accessible for tourists in Nida;
- to make a walk - for this purpose two paths have been created: dendrological and observational, and 1 - in Parnigio. During these, you can observe the birds that live in these places.
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Passive rest in Nida
Those who wish to get acquainted with the history and culture of this region are advised to visit:
- Manor-museum of local fishermen is a restored real residential building of the past centuries. In it you can see antique furniture and other household items of those times. On the territory of Nida, many old houses have been converted into mini-hotels and hotels, preserving their style;
- a historical museum - where the finds of Neolithic excavations are presented, telling about the activities of people of that period: fishing boats and nets, as well as devices for trapping crows;
- museum of amber or the Mizgiris family amber gallery - this is where you can find out all about this semiprecious stone: to see jewelry from it and various nuggets, to get acquainted with various stories related to its prey;
- cemetery - where there are interesting tombstones, in the form of figures of plants and animals, made of wood;
- Lutheran church - erected near the cemetery in the late 19th century from red brick;
- Nida lighthouse - built on the hill of Urbas 27 meters high.
Knowing what you can see in Nida, coming to Lithuania, you can easily include these places in your travel program. We recommend everyone to visit this country, because it's so simple to issue a visa that you can do it yourself.