Embassy of the Czech Republic in Vilnius, Lithuania; address Birutes g. 16, Zverynas, 08117, Vilnius; phone +37052661040. Head of mission: Mr. Aleš Opata.
Head of mission: Mr. Aleš Opata, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Lithuania, 17 Nov 2024)
Czechia offers a compelling destination for Lithuanian travelers, featuring a wealth of historic and cultural attractions alongside a strong tourism infrastructure. While it sees fewer international visitors than larger tourist countries, those who do visit are often enchanted by its medieval allure, highlighted by landmarks like the Charles Bridge and the picturesque town of Český Krumlov. With around 700,000 Lithuanians traveling abroad annually, a notable segment may find Czechia appealing for their travels.
Czechia is considered one of the safest countries in Europe for tourists, ranking 5th out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, significantly safer than Lithuania, which ranks 24th. According to the Global Peace Index, Czechia is ranked 12th out of 160 countries, again outperforming Lithuania, which is ranked 31st. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Czechia is notably lower at 0.4 per 100,000 people compared to Lithuania's 2.6. Additionally, female murder rates are also lower in Czechia (0.5) than in Lithuania (1.5). When examining organized crime, Czechia has a slightly higher index for crime networks and state crime, but overall, it remains safer than Lithuania across various categories of organized crime. In summary, Czechia is a safe destination for tourists from Lithuania, with lower crime rates and a higher safety ranking.
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