The Hill of Crosses (Lithuanian: Kryžių kalnas) is a pilgrimage site near the Lithuanian city of Šiauliai. It is located about 12 kilometers north of Šiauliai, the fourth largest city in Lithuania, and 50 kilometers south of the border with Latvia. It is famous for thousands of crosses that have been placed here by pilgrims … Continue reading Kryžių kalnas – the Hill of Crosses →