Christian Pilgrimage Sites



World Heritage Sites connected to 'Christian Pilgrimage Sites':

  • Abu Mena By 600 the oasis had become a pilgrimage city, centred on the great basilica complex
  • Amiens Cathedral As part of Route of Santiago de Compostela
  • Ancient villages of Northern Syria great sanctuary dedicated to Saint Simeon the Stylite and his cult
  • Arles As part of Route of Santiago de Compostela
  • Armenian Monastic Ensembles
  • Assisi St. Francis of Assisi and St Clare, relics
  • Avila St Theresa of Avila, relics
  • Bethlehem
  • Bourges Cathedral As part of Route of Santiago de Compostela
  • Burgos Cathedral As part of Route of Santiago de Compostela
  • Camino Real Cuencamé is renowned for the miraculous image of the Cristo y Senor de Mapimi and the annual pilgrimage, processions and dances associated with it. (AB ev)
  • Canterbury Cathedral associated with Saint Thomas Becket.
  • Central Highlands Adam's Peak
  • Chartres Cathedral
  • Churches and Convents of Goa St. Francis Xavier
  • Cologne Cathedral Relics of the Three Magi
  • Echmiatsin and Zvartnots Echmiatsin
  • Island of Patmos Exceptional example of a traditional Greek Orthodox pilgrimage centre (AB ev)
  • Kalwaria Zebrzydowska
  • Lalibela
  • Longobards in Italy Monte Sant’Angelo: is a Lombard national sanctuary and the origin of a pilgrimage dedicated to Saint Michael (AB ev)
  • Mont-Saint-Michel As part of Route of Santiago de Compostela
  • Mount Athos
  • Old City of Jerusalem
  • Paphos Agia Solomoni, with sacred tree
  • Pyrénées - Mount Perdu As part of Route of Santiago de Compostela
  • Rome
  • Route of Santiago de Compostela
  • Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France
  • Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy
  • Saint Catherine Area
  • San Miguel Sanctuary of Jes?s de Nazareno de Atotonilco
  • Santa Maria de Guadelupe
  • Santiago de Compostela As part of Route of Santiago de Compostela
  • Valletta Saint Paul's Shipwreck Church
  • Vatican City
  • Vezelay As part of Route of Santiago de Compostela