- We rented a bicycle at the tourist office to reach the famous Hill of Crosses, which is about 12 km away from the city.
- Hill of Crosses is a Must See Site. I would be shocked not to find someone not moved by a visit to the Hill of Crosses.
- Another legend date the origin of Hill of Crosses to 14th century then Roman Catholic Church finally took over the region and baptized everyone to Christianity.
- Pilgrimage site - Located about 12 km north of the city of Šiauliai in northern Lithuania, the Hill of Crosses is a mysterious pilgrimage site.
- Standing atop the hill that bears its name, the Three Crosses memorial consists of three white reinforced concrete crosses that are visible from afar.
- The Hill of Crosses is the most popular attraction in Lithuania and for good reason. Seeing thousands of different sized crosses is a unique and amazing sight.
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- Those who travel to the Hill of Crosses to pray and erect crosses testify to the strength gushing out of the Cross, inexhaustible hope, and faith in God’s love.
- Tickets for the bus to the Hill of Crosses can be purchased at the bus station in Siauliai. A large departure board shows the schedule – you want the bus to Joniskis.
- Although the first written records of the Hill of Crosses date to the 1850s, the Hill has two origin stories, which are separated by five hundred years.