Pilgrimage to the Hill of Crosses
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Pilgrimage
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Catholicism
Cultural heritage National identity |
| gptkbp:celebratedIn |
September 14
|
| gptkbp:communityFeedback |
Statues
Religious symbols Crosses Shrines |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Lithuania
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Symbol of faith and resistance
|
| gptkbp:events |
Religious event
|
| gptkbp:firstAwarded |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Religious persecution
Restoration of independence Soviet_occupation |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pilgrimage to the Hill of Crosses
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Literature
Music Artworks |
| gptkbp:involves |
Interfaith dialogue
Community service Prayers Songs Environmental stewardship Cultural performances Cultural exchange Community gatherings Artisan crafts Processions Youth involvement Healing rituals Family traditions Candle lighting Cultural storytelling Artistic expressions Food offerings Spiritual reflection Symbolic gestures Personal journeys Sharing of stories Veneration of crosses Elder_participation |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Hill_of_Crosses
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
International media
|
| gptkbp:nearbyAttractions |
200 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Pope_John_Paul_II
|
| gptkbp:occursAnnually |
Yes
|
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Pilgrims
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Religious significance
|
| gptkbp:traditions |
Carrying crosses
|
| gptkbp:visitedBy |
Local communities
Tourists |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1985
|