Lithuanian geography

The topic of my talk is Lithuania. I’ll divide my talk into several parts. First of all I will talk about physical Geography and climate, then about Lithuania’s history, after that I’ll say some facts about Lithuanian holidays, then I’ll speak about politcal system and at last I’ll mention some interestings facts about Lithuania.
So, the republic of Lithuania lies in the centre of the Europe, on the eastern coast of the Baltis Sea. The country has borders with Latvia, Belarus, Poland and Russia. The length of the Lithuanian coastline is 99 km. Lithuania covers an area of 65.200 square kilometres and it is larger than that of Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands and Switzerland. Lithuania has a population of 3.8 million people, 81% of which are Lithuanians. Russians make up the second largest ethnic group with 8.4% of the population. The state language is Lithuanian and it is one of the oldest Indo-European languages. The majority of the population are Roman Catholics. Capital of Lithuania is Vilnius, first mentioned as a roal city in 1323.
Now the secon part it is Lithuanian history. So, the first inhabitants settled in the present territory of Lithuania around 900 BC and the ancient Baltic culture evolved from the local inhabitants and Indo-Europeans. In addition, Gediminas is credited with the foundation of Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, in 1323. In 1387 Lithuania was baptised and officially proclaimed a Christian state. In my opinion the most important battle in Lithuania’s history was the battle of Grunwald. It was on the July 15, 1410. The Teutonis Order was tottally defeated and never fully recovered. From 1568 until 1795 Lithuania became part of a confederate state with the kingdom of Poland. The Russian Empire occupied the country in 1795 and it was only in 1918, after Worl war I,...

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