Private Day Trip to Anyksciai and The Hill of Crosses from Vilnius
Anykščiai, Lithuania
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Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: 1 day
During this private day trip to Anyksciai and the Hill of Crosses, you will discover some of Lithuania's history, learn more about it's traditions, it's beautiful architecture and admire it's landscapes. This full day trip is full of picturesque places: tallest Lithuanian Church, exclusive the Treetops Walking Path and etc.
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During this private day trip to Anyksciai and the Hill of Crosses, you will discover some of Lithuania's history, learn more about it's traditions, it's beautiful architecture and admire it's landscapes. This full day trip is full of picturesque places: tallest Lithuanian Church, exclusive the Treetops Walking Path and etc.
The first part of your day trip will take you to visit a unique technical, architectural and cultural monument a Narrow Gauge Railway station. The Narrow Gauge Railway began construction in Lithuania in the latter part of the 19th century is an important part of engineering history.
Afterwards you will visit an ethnographic horse museum with traditional farmstead and crafts - here you will learn more about the local cultures and Lithuanian farming traditions, before moving on to visit the tallest Lithuanian Church with its beautiful panorama. You will also visit the "devil" stone, exclusive the Treetops Walking Path.
The second part of your day trip is reserved for a place of silence and peace, for serenity and love, for respect and pity - the Hill of Crosses. A pilgrimage site about 12km north of Šiauliai in Northern Lithuania, It is believed to have been placed on the former Jurgaičiai – Domantai hill fortress, and is covered with more than 200,000 crosses, crucifixes, effigies, statues of saints and patriots. After spending some time exploring the hill, you will return back to Vilnius.
Afterwards you will visit an ethnographic horse museum with traditional farmstead and crafts - here you will learn more about the local cultures and Lithuanian farming traditions, before moving on to visit the tallest Lithuanian Church with its beautiful panorama. You will also visit the "devil" stone, exclusive the Treetops Walking Path.
The second part of your day trip is reserved for a place of silence and peace, for serenity and love, for respect and pity - the Hill of Crosses. A pilgrimage site about 12km north of Šiauliai in Northern Lithuania, It is believed to have been placed on the former Jurgaičiai – Domantai hill fortress, and is covered with more than 200,000 crosses, crucifixes, effigies, statues of saints and patriots. After spending some time exploring the hill, you will return back to Vilnius.
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