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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Maria Plain Pilgrimage Church

Plainberg, Bergheim, Salzburg-Umgebung, Salzburg, Austria Christianity

A 17th-century Marian pilgrimage church above Salzburg, centred on an image long venerated as the Maria Plain grace image.

Virgin Mary