Editorial photo #10289850 Religion and Belief

Hill Of Crosses: A Sacred Journey Through Lithuanian Heritage

JURGAICIAI, LITHUANIA - JULY 13, 2023: View of the awe-inspiring sight of the Hill of Crosses on July 13, 2023, in Jurgaiciai, Siauliai, Lithuania. The Hill of Crosses sacred pilgrimage site is adorned with an astounding array of thousands of crosses, crucifixes, statues of the Virgin Mary, and delicate effigies and rosaries. A testament to unwavering faith and a symbol of national resilience, this hill stands as a profound reflection of Lithuania's rich religious and historical heritage. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #10289850
Date taken: 13 July 2023
Location: —
Photographer: Artur Widak/NurPhoto
Category: Religion and Belief

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