- Have you ever been to an intensely holy place or one packed with historical importance? I visited the Hill of Crosses as part of Busabout’s Scandi-Baltic tour.
- Laden with more than 100,000 Christian symbols, Lithuania's Hill of Crosses is one of the world’s most unique pilgrimage sites.
- in the middle of the Hill of Crosses. Several questions have popped up over the years regarding the number of crosses as well as their purpose and origin.
- Explore the enchanting Hill of Crosses in Lithuania, a sacred pilgrimage site showcasing thousands of crosses and a testament to Europe's rich cultural heritage.
- The Hill of crosses is an impressive site of Lithuania but it is not easy to access. In this article we tell you everything you need to know to visit it.
- But, if you’re on the fence, I’ll also go through all the reasons why you should visit this spectacular attraction too. How to get to the Hill of Crosses from Vilnius.
- The Hill of Crosses is one of the most renowned pilgrimage places in all the country and it’s a symbol of desire for freedom, national pride and piety.
- The Hill of Crosses was bulldozed by the Soviet authorities several times, but every night, people crept back, risking their lives, and planted the crosses again.
- The Hill of Crosses is certainly worth the effort to reach, even by bus. Already from afar you can see the crosses that fill the hill by the thousands.
- Hill of Crosses, Lithuania.