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Hill of Crosses

(8,968) Religious destination in Lithuania
Hill of Crosses is a site of pilgrimage about 12 km north of the city of Šiauliai, in northern Lithuania. The precise origin of the practice of leaving crosses on the hill is uncertain, but it is believed that the first crosses were placed on the former Jurgaičiai or Domantai hill fort after the 1831 Uprising.
Address: Jurgaičiai, 81439 Šiauliai District Municipality, Lithuania
Hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: +370 41 370860