Vilnius book fair
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Vilnius book fair is the biggest annual book fair in the Baltic states
, held in Vilnius
, the capital of Lithuania
. Traditionally it takes place between February 12–15 at the Litexpo exhibition center. In 2009, the book fair celebrated its 10-year anniversary.
Baltic states
The term Baltic states refers to the Baltic territories which gained independence from the Russian Empire in the wake of World War I: primarily the contiguous trio of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania ; Finland also fell within the scope of the term after initially gaining independence in the 1920s.The...
, held in Vilnius
Vilnius
Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania, and its largest city, with a population of 560,190 as of 2010. It is the seat of the Vilnius city municipality and of the Vilnius district municipality. It is also the capital of Vilnius County...
, the capital of Lithuania
Lithuania
Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...
. Traditionally it takes place between February 12–15 at the Litexpo exhibition center. In 2009, the book fair celebrated its 10-year anniversary.