Aukštaitija
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Aukštaitija is a historical and ethnographic region in northeastern Lithuania known for its lakes, forests, and strong preservation of traditional Lithuanian culture and dialects.
All labels observed (8)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnographic region
ⓘ
historical region ⓘ |
| borders |
Belarus
ⓘ
Dzūkija ⓘ Latvia ⓘ Samogitia ⓘ Suvalkija ⓘ |
| contains |
Aukštaitija National Park
ⓘ
Lake Dringis NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Lūšiai ⓘ Lake Tauragnas ⓘ Nemunas River upper basin ⓘ Šventoji River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Lithuania ⓘ |
| ethnographicRegionOf | Lithuania ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Panevėžys ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
traditional homesteads
ⓘ
wayside crosses ⓘ wooden churches ⓘ |
| historicalCenter |
Kaunas
ⓘ
Vilnius ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extensive forests
ⓘ
folk songs ⓘ numerous lakes ⓘ preservation of Lithuanian dialects ⓘ rural wooden architecture ⓘ traditional Lithuanian culture ⓘ traditional crafts ⓘ |
| languageVariety | Aukštaitian dialects of Lithuanian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
eastern Lithuania
ⓘ
surface form:
northeastern Lithuania
|
| majorCity |
Anykščiai
ⓘ
Biržai ⓘ Ignalina ⓘ Kupiškis ⓘ Panevėžys ⓘ Rokiškis ⓘ Ukmergė ⓘ Utena ⓘ Visaginas ⓘ Zarasai ⓘ |
| partOf | Lithuania ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
nature tourism ⓘ rural tourism ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ forestry ⓘ |
Referenced by (20)
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Aukštaitija ethnographic region
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Aukštaitija region
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ethnographic region of Aukštaitija
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Aukštaitija (partly)
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Ethnographic region of Aukštaitija
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Aukštaitija (cultural region)
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Aukštaitija (broad cultural-historical region)