Darbas:
hills. Total area of Vilnius is 394 sq. km. Most northerly point of Vilnius is 54° 50' Lat N, most southerly point - 54° 34' Lat N, most westerly point - 25° 02' Long E, most easterly point - 25° 30' Long E. Highest point of Vilnius - 230,7 m. in the eastern part of town, nearby Rokantiskiu settlement. The geographical centre of continental Europe lays in Lithuania (24 km north of Vilnius). It was calculated by the National Geographical Institute of France in 1989.Population
The population of Lithuania totaled 3,7 million at the beginning of 1999. Of this 81,3% were Lithuanians, 8,4% Russians, 7% Poles, 1,5% Byelorussians, 1% Ukrainians, 0,1% Jews and 0,7% Germans, Latvians, Tatars, Gypsies and others. Lithuania is mostly Roman Catholic, while Russian Orthodox, Evangelical Lutheran and Baptist believers are also represented. Vilnius population is 600,000. of this 52,8% are Lithuanians, 19,2% - Russians, 19,2% - Poles, 4,8% - Byelorussians, 0,7 - Jews,
Hotels
You may not be able to judge a book by its cover, but in Lithuania it certainly seems that you can judge a hotel by its doorman or receptionist. If, as you step into your prospective hotel, you are met by a jowly, grey-faced doorman in a grey suit and brown shoes, you can bet you're headed for trouble. But this is a rarer and rarer occurrence in the Lithuanian capital. The hotel scene in Vilnius has markedly improved in recent years, and it's getting better all the time.
Business Guest House: Saltoniškių 44. This hotel is really more of a mini-resort. The backyard, indoor pool, sauna complex and comfy breakfast area in a winter garden give you the feeling you’re staying over with suburban friends. Furnishings are plush. Prices range from 80 dollars to 190 for the deluxe.
Centrum: Vytenio 9/25. A new-age hotel inside an enormous, glass-filled business center. After opening in 1995, it quickly gained a reputation for quality and service. There’s a luxurious sauna and pool room downstairs. For the level of quality, this hotel is well-priced. A double goes for about 125 dollars. Centrum is creating something of an empire with two other like hotels in the city center, including Ratonda (see below). Their newest edition is Artis, Liejyklos 11/23. All three hotels are ideal for business travelers.
City Park Hotel: L. Stuokos-Gucevičiaus 3. In the old city, a skip and a jump away from Cathedral Square. The owners are German, the same ones who own the fine Mabre Residence Hotel. Very good location and friendly staff. Not quite as richly decorated as its sister hotel, but you can’t go wrong coming here. Doubles: 125 dollars.
Domina Plaza Luxury Apartments: Didžioji 39. A block of high-class apartments in the old city, a good alternative to
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