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Lithuania’s Hill of Crosses

| February 7, 2011 | 2 Comments
Lithuania’s Hill of Crosses

Situated 12km north of the city of Šiauliai, in Lithuania, is the legendary Hill of Crosses. This place has become one of the country’s most visited sites.  It is believed that crosses were first placed on this hill  by the relatives of the victims of the rebellion in 1831 as the tsarist government did not [...]

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