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This document provides a brief overview of landmarks and places of interest in Lithuania, including its capital Vilnius and sites such as the Royal Palace of Lithuania, Neris River, Tauragnas lake, Cross Hill in Šiauliai, Kaunas castle, Trakai Island castle, the tallest church of St. Matthew in Anykščiai, Aukštaitiu Highlands in Aukštaitija National Park, Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant, Čepkeliai Marsh, Klaipeda Old Town, and the Dané River in Klaipėda.
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