The Hill of Crosses (Lithuanian: Kryžių kalnas ) is a site of pilgrimage about 12 km north of the city of Šiauliai, in northern Lithuania. The precise origin of the …
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Apr 5, 2025
Located around 3 hour drive from Vilnius and 1.5 from Riga, this is a surreal site of pilgrimage and fascination. It is not a hill as such, but it has an interesting apparent history from which the p…Full review by VinnieLondon_SE2
Apr 1, 2025
We did a wonderful day trip from Riga to the Hill of Crosses and made a stop at Rundāles Pils on the way back – highly recommend this combo! We rented a Volkswagen Golf from Europcar – €85/day, all-…Full review by Shahzad A
Mar 11, 2025
The Hill of Crosses in Lithuania is a powerful symbol of faith, resilience, and hope. Located near Šiauliai, this sacred site is covered with over 100,000 crosses, placed by visitors as acts of devot…Full review by Vee G
I walked up thru the Bernardine gardens but it was a slog climbing all the wooden steps. Walked down bringing us out at the Neris river above the bridge and the Old Arsenal. This …
I walked up thru the Bernardine gardens but it was a slog climbing all the wooden steps. Walked down bringing us out at the Neris river above the bridge and the Old Arsenal. This I think would be a better way to walk up as also mainly tarmacked road/pathway. Quite frankly I didn't think the Crosses were worth the effort.