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Lithuania in Europe Tricolor flag Yellow: the fertile fields of Lithuania, green: the symbol of the nation’s vitality, red: the blood shed in defending the homeland’s freedom.

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Telsiai has grown on seven hills near Lake Mastis. Lake Mastis is mentioned in various legends and myths. The city was named after a small rivulet, Telšė which flows into the Lake Mastis. A legend has it that a Knight named Džiugas founded the city. Telšiai was first mentioned in written sources around 1450.Telšė

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Lithuania in Europe

Tricolor flag

Yellow: the fertile fields of Lithuania, green: the symbol of the nation’s vitality, red: the blood shed in defending the homeland’s freedom.

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My Town

LITHUANIA

Telsiai is in the north west of Lithuania

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Telsiai has grown on seven hills near Lake Mastis.

Lake Mastis is mentioned in various legends and myths. The city was named after a small rivulet, Telšė which flows into the Lake Mastis. A legend has it that a Knight named Džiugas founded the city. Telšiai was first mentioned in written sources around 1450.

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Lake Mastis in our town. It’s a good place for a walk and rest.

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In this place sometimes go town fiestas.

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Telsiai

Region facilities2 post offices, a bus station, a railway station, hotels, motels, 6 preschools, 4 basic schools, 3 gymnasiums, a youth school, 2 special schools, a college, Telsiai Clergy Seminary, an Atr institution, 2 catholic churches, 1 Rusian cherce, 3 museums, libraries , a theatre, a sports center, health care facilities.

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Telšiai (pop. 30.5 thousand), the capital of the Žemaitija (Samogitia) ethnographic region, has grown on seven hills near Lake Mastis.

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Open ear museum

Ethnographic Museum ,,Alka’’

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1. Near the museum ,,Alka”. It's ethnography museum.

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Our factories Cheese factory, which production goes to Russia,

Italy , Germany , Greece, Ireland , Israel. Famous furniture corporation, which production

goes to Europe, Scandinavia. Other smaller corporations.

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The Regional park near Telsiai

Our people like to live in niceplaces, they are created beauty

around..

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Fiestas in our town…

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Welcome to Telsiai

See You soon!!!