Top Pilgrimage Sites in Europe


It is not just the Vatican and Rome that one can visit for religious tourism in Europe. There are many other religiously significant cities and sacred shrines that dot the vast landscape of Europe.

• Fatima, Portugal – Fatima in Portugal is home to the Chapel of Apparitions which was built on the site of a Marian apparition. Fatima is also home to dozens of imposing churches and monuments.

• Camino de Santiago, Spain – One of the oldest pilgrimage routes in the world that runs through Northern Spain terminates at the cathedral of Santiago de Compostela which is the burial site of St. James.

• Lourdes, France – Lourdes is the largest pilgrimage site in France and gains significance from the apparitions of Our Lady of Lourdes along with being a site of miraculous healings.

• Armagh, Northern Ireland – Armagh has roots in Celtic paganism and later became the ecclesiastical capital of the island when St. Patrick established his church here with the spread of Christianity.

• Einsiedeln, Switzerland – Einsiedeln is home to Benedictine Abbey, one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Switzerland.

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