
Phil Hopkins
Arts & Travel Editor
9:00 AM 9th February 2021
travel
Snow Use Pretending You’re A Sculptor!
![Photo by Gvidas Petrėnas]()
Photo by Gvidas Petrėnas
Lithuanians don’t get heavy snowfall every winter, but when they do—they get really creative. After the country was hit by a snowstorm recently people were quick to start sculpting. Surprisingly, a 4-meter tall snowman was just the beginning of it all.
![Photo by Darius Kaktavičius]()
Photo by Darius Kaktavičius
Giant octopuses, sharks, penguins, owls, and big-toothed seals emerged in the most unusual of places, including the fairy-tale-like Vilnius Old Town. A cute Minion holding a bouquet, a human-size teddy-bear, sitting comfortably with a barrel of honey, a Pikachu with a Pokémon ball, and other fantasy characters made it to the snowy collection as well.
![Photo by Gvidas Petrėnas]()
Photo by Gvidas Petrėnas
One woman from Panevėžys City even built her dream car—a brand new ice Ferrari.
Here the national tourism agency has shard some ofthe most extraordinary creations:
More information available at
www.Lithuania.travel