Crossing the centuries: Lithuania's sacred site

What is the Hill of Crosses primarily known for?

• A site for sports events

• A historical battlefield

• A place for political gatherings

• A symbolic cemetery for all

Why did people originally start planting crosses on the hill?

• To celebrate a local festival

• To seek help against Russian occupation

• To ask for protection from natural disasters

• To mark a victory in battle

What event led to the Hill of Crosses becoming a pilgrimage site?

• A visit by a famous saint

• Stories of miraculous healings

• The discovery of a natural spring

• The construction of a church

How many times was the Hill of Crosses destroyed during Soviet times?

• Four times

• Twice

• Once

• Three times

What is believed to happen to those who disrespect the Hill of Crosses?

• They will be fined

• They will face a curse

• They will lose their belongings

• They will be banned from visiting