UNESCO experts inspect Lithuania's Curonian Spit after Russian


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Curonian Spit National Park Lithuania, Europe On this bewitching tendril of land, winds caress the sand dunes, pine scents the breeze and amber washes up on beaches. Designated a national park (Kuršių Nerijos Nacionalinis Parkas) in 1991, Curonian Spit trails across the Baltic Sea from Lithuania to Russian territory Kaliningrad.


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Curonian Spit National Park ( Russian: Национальный парк «Куршская коса») covers the Russian-owned southern 41 km of the 98 km long, curved Curonian Spit - a type of depositional sandbar. The spit separates the salt-water Baltic Sea (on the west) from the freshwater Curonian Lagoon to the east.


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Curonian Spit (Lithuania, Russian Federation) (C 994) The World Heritage Committee, Having examined Document WHC/18/42.COM/7B, Recalling Decision 40 COM 7B.53, adopted at its 40th session (Istanbul, 2016), Welcomes the two States Parties' efforts in addressing the property's current conservation issues;


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Europe's highest sand dunes are located in Russia's smallest national park, the Curonian Spit, where you can spend up to three days without a Russian visa if you're on a cruise ship.


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You can get to Curonian spit from Russia and from Lithuania. From Russia, you'll get from Kaliningrad Airport (KGD). By Bus: First, you'll take the bus from Khrabrovo Airport to Nilda. Over there, you can rent a car and drive 8 minutes to Curonian Spit. You'll spend around $7 to 10 USD. By Taxi: It is an hour and 8-minute trip from the.


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Geography Curonian Spit and Lagoon The Curonian Spit stretches from the Sambia Peninsula on the south to its northern tip next to a narrow strait, across which is the port city of Klaipėda on the mainland of Lithuania.


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Curonian Spit (Lithuania / Russian Federation) (C 994) The World Heritage Committee, Having examined Document WHC/16/40.COM/7B, Recalling Decisions36 COM 7B.78 and 38 COM 7B.28, adopted at its 36th (Saint-Petersburg, 2012), and 38th (Doha, 2014) sessions respectively,


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The Curonian Spit is a unique and vulnerable, sandy and wooded cultural landscape on a coastal spit which features small Curonian lagoon settlements. The Spit was formed by the sea, wind and human activity and continues to be shaped by them.


UNESCO experts inspect Lithuania's Curonian Spit after Russian

The Curonian Spit is a sandy peninsula that separates the Baltic Sea and the Curonian Lagoon. It stretches in a slightly concave arc for a distance of 98km (52km in Lithuania,. The Russian part is the National Park "Kurshskaya Kosa," created by Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the RSFSR No 423 of 6 November 1987, as amended in 1995.


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Curonian Spit is a 98 km-long piece of land perched between the Curonian Lagoon in the east and the Baltic Sea in the west. It's covered with pine forests and sand dunes. At its narrowest point, the land is just 400 meters wide; the widest stretch is about 4km.


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The Curonian Spit is a 98 km long narrow sandy peninsula separating Curonian Lagoon from the Baltic Sea. It is a trans-boundary UNESCO World Heritage Site shared by Lithuania and Russia . Curonian Spit and Lagoon Understand Curonian Spit in Kaliningrad Oblast: dunes, forest, and sea


Curonian Spit National Park, Russia

The Curonian Spit is a unique and vulnerable, sandy and wooded cultural landscape on a coastal spit which features small Curonian lagoon settlements. The Spit was formed by the sea, wind and human activity and continues to be shaped by them.


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At 25 square miles, the national park in the Kaliningrad region, is one-sixteenth the size of Russia's capital. The sword-shaped Curonian Spit runs from Kaliningrad, Russia to Klaipeda, Lithuania.


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Curonian Spit (Lithuania/Russian Federation) (C 994) The World Heritage Committee, 1. Having examined Document WHC-12/36.COM/7B, 2. Recalling Decisions 31 COM 7B.114, 32 COM 7B.98 and 34 COM 7B.91 adopted at its 31st (Christchurch, 2007), 32nd (Quebec City, 2008) and 34th (Brasilia, 2010) sessions respectively,


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Sweden - 30-Aug-06 -. The Coronian Spit is a 100 km long and 1-4 km wide sand dune peninsula in the south-east of the Baltic Sea, shared between Lithuania and the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad. On the western side of the peninsula you face the Baltic Sea and on the east side - the "inside" - there is a large lagoon.


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The Curonian Spit is a long, very thin peninsula that runs along the coast of Lithuania. Legend says that a giant named Neringa created the spit to protect the people from the furious waves of the Baltic Sea. Large dunes, beautiful pine forests, and sandy beaches make up this stretch of land and a variety of wildlife thrives here, making it a.