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UN World Tourism Organization nominates Lithuania's treetop walkway among top 5

BC, Vilnius, 18.01.2016.Print version
The treetop walkway in the Anyksciai Regional Park in central Lithuania has been shortlisted by the United Nations (UN) World Tourism Organization among top five nominations for the tourism innovations awards, reports LETA/BNS.

As an outstanding tourism object, the treetop walkway was thoroughly presented on the UN World Tourism Organization's website.

 

The Lithuanian Environment Ministry said the UNWTO Awards Forum will be held in Palacio Neptuno in Madrid, Spain, on Monday to highlight and share the knowledge and best practices of the finalists and industry leaders, followed by the actual awards ceremony on Wednesday.

 

Other nominations in the top five include projects from Brazil, Indonesia, Spain and Switzerland in fields of gastronomy, beach cleansing, accommodation and electric cars.

 

Stretching for 300 meters, the treetop walkway reaches the altitude of 21 meters above the ground, ending in a tower with an observation deck at an altitude of 34 meters.






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