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Šiauliai

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A really unusual sight, you can walk through the centre and be surrounded by crosses.

Venture into a breathtaking winter landscape at the Hill of Crosses in Jurgaičiai, Lithuania, where snow blankets thousands of handcrafted crosses, creating a silent, sacred sanctuary. This ethereal site whispers stories of devotion, resilience, and hope beneath the soft, cold light of a clear winter day. Perfect for travelers who crave soulful reflection and awe-inspiring vistas, the Hill of Crosses invites you to immerse yourself in a quiet journey of cultural and spiritual discovery. Imagine breathing in the crisp, fresh air as the peacefulness of endless white snow and endless crosses wash over you — a truly humbling encounter with history and nature intertwined.

Choose from cozy guesthouses and countryside inns near Šiauliai or homestays in Jurgaičiai for a true local experience.

Combine your visit with a trip to the Šiauliai city center, explore the Žaliūnai Forest trails, or visit nearby religious sites and traditional Lithuanian villages.

Šiauliai International Airport

Fly into Šiauliai International Airport (SQQ), approximately 30 minutes by car from Jurgaičiai and the Hill of Crosses.

Hill of Crosses

Hill of Crosses, Jurgaičiai, Lithuania

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