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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Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Lussari

Monte Lussari, Tarvisio, Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy Christianity

A high-alpine Marian shrine near the Austrian and Slovenian borders, long associated with cross-border pilgrimage.

Virgin Mary|Our Lady of Mount Lussari

Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia

Aquileia, Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy Christianity

A foundational center of early Christianity in the northern Adriatic, famous for its vast late-antique mosaic floor.

Virgin Mary