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About PALANGA
City Palanga – The Luxuriant Amber City In The Baltic
Palanga is a stunning seaside resort along the shores of the Baltic Sea and is the largest and one of the busiest sea side resort towns in the whole of Lithuania. Enchanting beaches, sand dunes and pristine natural spectacles draw tourists from far and wide to this destination. This city is world famous for its traditional mineral water and mud treatment for various ailments and the open air swimming pools with heated seawater.
History
Located between the German territory in the south and Polish-dominated territory to the north, Palanga was one of the strategic ports in the Baltic Sea, before it was destroyed by the Swedish in 1710. By the 19th century it became a resort under the Soviets and evolved to be a stylish and upbeat seaside tourist destination later on.
Popular places:
Palanga has many interesting things to do and see. Apart from the vast expanses of coastline and sand dunes there are many nature parks, lakes and outdoor spectacles. Leisure activities like horse riding, mountain biking, hiking or boat cruise are some of the many popular tourist attractions in this city. The Amber museum is of tourist interest. Housed in a magnificent The 1897 Tiskeviciai palace, this museum has the biggest collection of amber inclusions in the world. Set amidst a botanic park, this museum has over 20,000-odd examples of Baltic gold. Located near the museum is the Birute hill, an erstwhile pagan sanctuary and the observatory of celestial bodies. It promises a panoramic view of the city.
Getting around:
Public transport buses, pedal powered taxis and bicycle hire are some of the most popular transportation options available in this city, the best guide to hassle free travel is to have small notes ready to pay for your transportantion.
Places of entertainment
Palanga is the entertainment hub of Lithuania and offers a cultural feast of music, movies, theatres and live entertainment options. There are stylish shopping options where you can shop for amber and jewellery at attractive prices. The city has a lively night life well represented by discos, cafes, night clubs and casinos. This resort city boasts a large variety of pubs, cafes, restaurants, discotheques, bars, night clubs, and casinos. A pleasant weather and stunning scenery makes this city a haven for fun seekers and travellers of all possible genres.
Accommodation Options:
From swanky hotels to budget hotels, youth hostels, camp grounds, inns, Bed & Breakfast and guesthouse Palanga has it all and more to suit your diverse needs and budget.
Currency:
Litas is the currency of Palanga, which is obtainable from banks and foreign exchange counters in the city, for the latest rates check the news and internet.
Palanga group accommodation | Cheap hostels & budget hotels
Palanga is a stunning seaside resort along the shores of the Baltic Sea and is the largest and one of the busiest sea side resort towns in the whole of Lithuania. Enchanting beaches, sand dunes and pristine natural spectacles draw tourists from far and wide to this destination. This city is world famous for its traditional mineral water and mud treatment for various ailments and the open air swimming pools with heated seawater.
History
Located between the German territory in the south and Polish-dominated territory to the north, Palanga was one of the strategic ports in the Baltic Sea, before it was destroyed by the Swedish in 1710. By the 19th century it became a resort under the Soviets and evolved to be a stylish and upbeat seaside tourist destination later on.
Popular places:
Palanga has many interesting things to do and see. Apart from the vast expanses of coastline and sand dunes there are many nature parks, lakes and outdoor spectacles. Leisure activities like horse riding, mountain biking, hiking or boat cruise are some of the many popular tourist attractions in this city. The Amber museum is of tourist interest. Housed in a magnificent The 1897 Tiskeviciai palace, this museum has the biggest collection of amber inclusions in the world. Set amidst a botanic park, this museum has over 20,000-odd examples of Baltic gold. Located near the museum is the Birute hill, an erstwhile pagan sanctuary and the observatory of celestial bodies. It promises a panoramic view of the city.
Getting around:
Public transport buses, pedal powered taxis and bicycle hire are some of the most popular transportation options available in this city, the best guide to hassle free travel is to have small notes ready to pay for your transportantion.
Places of entertainment
Palanga is the entertainment hub of Lithuania and offers a cultural feast of music, movies, theatres and live entertainment options. There are stylish shopping options where you can shop for amber and jewellery at attractive prices. The city has a lively night life well represented by discos, cafes, night clubs and casinos. This resort city boasts a large variety of pubs, cafes, restaurants, discotheques, bars, night clubs, and casinos. A pleasant weather and stunning scenery makes this city a haven for fun seekers and travellers of all possible genres.
Accommodation Options:
From swanky hotels to budget hotels, youth hostels, camp grounds, inns, Bed & Breakfast and guesthouse Palanga has it all and more to suit your diverse needs and budget.
Currency:
Litas is the currency of Palanga, which is obtainable from banks and foreign exchange counters in the city, for the latest rates check the news and internet.
Palanga group accommodation | Cheap hostels & budget hotels
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