Kuršių nerija – Kuršu kāpas – Curonian Spit – Куршская коса – Kurische Nehrung
mostly Nida – Нида – Nidden
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A most functional fisherman's art, from 26 December 1844, Kuršių vėtrungė – Nidden Kurenwimpel – Curonian weathervane (pennants or flags), to identify fishing boats and from which town they hail, and to regulate fishing within the Kuršių marios – Kuršu joma – Curonian Lagoon – Куршский залив – Kurisches Haff.
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Nidos Švč. Mergelės Marijos Krikščionių Pagalbos bažnyčia – Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary Help of Christians |
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Parnidžio kopa |
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Visible, if only barely, from this vantage point atop the Parnidžio kopa sand dune in the Lithuanian portion of the Curonian Spit, looking southward toward the Russian portion of the Spit, one can see both the Kuršių marios – Kuršu joma – Curonian Lagoon – Куршский залив – Kurisches Haff, to the viewer's left, and the Baltijos jūra – Baltijas jūra – Baltic Sea – Балтийское море – Ostsee, to the viewer's right. |
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"Rise, and have no fear." |
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"This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him." |
the Holy Spirit |
Man proposes, God disposes |
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