Hill of Crosses
Kryžių kalnas
An old hill fort covered in over 100,000 crosses is a symbol of Lithuanian nationalism and beliefs.

📜 Pilgrimage site in northern Lithuania, covered in over 100,000 crosses.
🔍 Symbol of Lithuanian nationalism and peaceful endurance.

Why Go

🙏 Major Catholic pilgrimage site
🕊️ Symbol of defiance against Soviet suppression
📜 Rich history of Lithuanian independence
➕ Visitors can add their own crosses

Tips

🚌 Accessible by bus and walk from Šiauliai (7.5 miles north).

Last updated 10 days ago

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