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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Abbey of Saint-Pierre de Solesmes

Solesmes, Sarthe, Pays de la Loire, France Christianity

Internationally influential Benedictine abbey renowned for the modern restoration of Benedictine life in France and scholarship on Gregorian chant and liturgy.

Geoffroy, lord of Sablé