Not far from the Lithuanian city of Siauliai Hill is amazing, all dotted with crosses of different shapes and different materials.
This place became popular after the Pope established here cross.
Since then, the Hill of Crosses was a real pilgrimage.
And, if there were originally only crosses Catholics (traditional Lithuanian crosses), now a mixture of many Christian denominations seem common place.
According to preliminary estimates, on a hill, there are at least fifty thousand crosses.
Their natural range in size from small natelnyh to enormous pagan.
Date of the Hill of Crosses is unknown.
Scientists have put forward the version of XIV-th to XIX-th centuries.
It is believed that everyone set up the cross, will find happiness.
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