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Lithuania, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Baltic region, offers a captivating blend of rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. Join me on a visual journey, travelling from Latvia to northern Lithuania.
The Hills of Crosses is a unique pilgrimage site in Lithuania, home to over 200,000 crosses, each symbolising faith, resistance, and the country’s unbroken spirit. This sacred hill has been a place of worship and defiance for centuries, particularly during the Soviet occupation, when Lithuanians placed crosses to preserve their national identity.
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