Great Synagogue of Włodawa
Włodawa, Lubelskie, Poland Judaism
Baroque Jewish house of worship preserved as part of Włodawa’s synagogue museum complex.
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Łańcut Synagogue
Łańcut, Podkarpackie, Poland Judaism
Important preserved eighteenth-century synagogue in Poland’s south-east.
Lubiąż Cistercian Abbey
Lubiąż, Wołów County (powiat wołowski), Dolnośląskie, Poland Christianity
Vast former Cistercian abbey ensemble and landmark of Silesian Baroque architecture.
Stoczek Klasztorny Marian Sanctuary
Stoczek Klasztorny, Lidzbark County (powiat lidzbarski), Warmińsko-Mazurskie, Poland Christianity
Baroque Marian sanctuary also remembered as a place of Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński’s internment.
Basilica of the Annunciation in Leżajsk
Leżajsk, Podkarpackie, Poland Christianity
Baroque Bernardine pilgrimage church famed for its historic pipe organ.
Krzeszów Abbey Basilica of the Assumption
Krzeszów, Dolnośląskie, Poland Christianity
Baroque former Cistercian abbey basilica, a major destination for sacred-art tourism.
Wambierzyce Basilica and Marian Sanctuary
Wambierzyce, Dolnośląskie, Poland Christianity
Baroque Marian basilica and Calvary complex known as the Silesian Jerusalem.
Bardo Marian Basilica
Bardo, Dolnośląskie, Poland Christianity
Historic Marian pilgrimage church with a medieval wooden statue of Our Lady.
Święta Lipka Marian Basilica
Święta Lipka, Warmińsko-Mazurskie, Poland Christianity
Baroque pilgrimage basilica in Warmia renowned for its Marian cult and church organ.
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Cape Espichel
Cabo Espichel, Sesimbra, Setúbal District, Portugal Christianity
A dramatic Marian pilgrimage complex on Cape Espichel, with an early-18th-century church, pilgrim lodgings and a 15th-century memory chapel.
Basilica of Loretto, Burgenland
Loretto, Eisenstadt-Umgebung, Burgenland, Austria Christianity
A major Burgenland pilgrimage basilica rooted in a 17th-century copy of the Loreto Marian image and Holy House tradition.
Frauenkirchen Basilica
Frauenkirchen, Neusiedl am See, Burgenland, Austria Christianity
Burgenland’s major Marian pilgrimage basilica, with a shrine documented in 1324 and a present Baroque church completed in 1702.