The World’s Sacred Places

Sacred Places

Discover a curated guide to significant sacred places, pilgrimage traditions, architecture, documented history and practical visitor information across cultures and faith traditions.

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Gniezno Cathedral

Gniezno, Wielkopolskie, Poland Christianity

Poland’s historic primatial cathedral and centre of devotion to Saint Adalbert.

Saint Adalbert (Wojciech)

Poznań Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul

Ostrów Tumski, Poznań, Wielkopolskie, Poland Christianity

Cathedral on Ostrów Tumski closely linked to the beginnings of Christian Poland.

Saint Peter; Saint Paul

Saint Joseph Sanctuary in Kalisz

Kalisz, Wielkopolskie, Poland Christianity

Nationally important sanctuary of Saint Joseph associated with the collegiate basilica.

Saint Joseph

Basilica of Our Lady of Licheń

Licheń Stary, Wielkopolskie, Poland Christianity

Monumental Marian basilica serving a leading Polish pilgrimage sanctuary.

Our Lady of Licheń