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About 118 miles away
Hundreds of thousands of crosses on a small hill.
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Hill of Three Crosses
White crosses on a wooded hill above the Old Town, with a sweeping view of the city.
- Open
- Always
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- 1 hour
- Address
- Kalnų parkas, 01100 VilniusDirections
- Getting There
- A 15-minute climb through Kalnai Park from the cathedral.
Why Go
Crosses have stood here since the 17th century in memory of martyred friars. The Soviet authorities blew them up in 1950, and the monument was rebuilt in 1989, as Lithuania moved toward independence.
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