Lithuania

Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, one of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, to the east of Sweden and Denmark. It is bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and Kaliningrad Oblast (a Russian exclave) to the southwest.

Did you know that:
1. The colors of the Lithuanian flag are the same colors as a stoplight. Not the same order, though.
2. Basketball is the country’s national sport, and the team is ranked third worldwide. Several players have even joined the NBA.
3. In Lithuania, the Easter Bunny doesn’t bring you Easter eggs. Easter Granny does.
4. The Lithuanian language is one of the oldest and existing languages of the Indo-European category.
5. The method of making vodka from corn was first discovered by the Lithuanians.