November 1 is All Saint's Day. Lithuanian's go to the graves of their family members to leave candles and flowers in remembrance. We went to a cemetery in Kretinga to see what it looks like.
flowers and candles for sale outside the cemetery
Kretinga cemetery
Some graves were decorated with minimal decorations.
While others were overflowing with flowers!
A Christian grave
lots of candles
I liked this broken headstone.
Lithuanian ribbons on the headstones
LOTS of candles!
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