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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Rein Abbey

Rein, Gratwein-Straßengel, Graz-Umgebung, Styria, Austria Christianity

A Cistercian abbey founded in 1129 near Graz, notable for the uninterrupted continuity of its monastic community.

Maria Straßengel Pilgrimage Church

Straßengel, Gratwein-Straßengel, Graz-Umgebung, Styria, Austria Christianity

A major Styrian High Gothic pilgrimage church known for Marian devotion and the venerated Wurzelkreuz.

Virgin Mary