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Lithuania is the first of the Baltic states we visited. Beautiful, vibrant and full of history and culture, Lithuania should be on your list if it already isn’t.

Hill of Crosses Lithuania: History, Defiance, and Faith

Posted on January 28, 2025March 8, 2025 by Caroline

The Hill of Crosses in Lithuania is a moving symbol of spiritual devotion and resistance. It became a site of national pride, especially during the Soviet occupation. Despite efforts to destroy it, the hill endures as a place of personal reflection and collective identity for Lithuanians.

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We're Ron and Caroline, and for the past 17 years, we've been exploring the world. Whether we're journeying solo or sharing the experience with family and friends, one thing remains the same: we've dedicated countless hours to researching the best destinations, planning our routes, and curating the perfect experiences along the way. Join us as we continue our adventures and share the stories that make travel unforgettable.

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