This collection includes sanctuaries, places of worship and pilgrimage tied to a religious figure or sacred event, often with churches, chapels, and devotional routes. It suits visitors looking for a quiet place for reflection, pilgrims on a route, or anyone interested in local religious traditions.
Places: Sanctuary (30)
Cascia (PG)Cascia (PG) is in Umbria, in the southeastern corner of the province of Perugia, on the Sant'Agostino hill, above the valley of the Corno river. Th…- Castel Sant’Elia (VT)Castel Sant'Elia (VT) is a town of about 2,400 inhabitants in the province of Viterbo, in the Agro Falisco, built on the edge of a tuff cliff that…
- CeriCeri is an inhabited hamlet of the Municipality of Cerveteri, built on a tuff cliff, and can be visited freely: you enter the village on foot, with…
- Church of San Francesco a RipaChurch of San Francesco a Ripa
Piazza di San Francesco d'Assisi,
Roma
Best kept ecclesiastical secret of Trastevere, whic…
- Church of Santo Spirito in SassiaThere are churches in Rome that announce themselves from afar, with domes that pierce the city's skyline and staircases that force you to slow down…
- GabiiThe Gabii Archaeological Park, on via Prenestina Nuova at kilometer 19.300, 00132 Rome, is ordinarily closed to the public and can be visited only…
- Genazzano (RM)Genazzano (RM) - 00030 Genazzano RM
- Greccio Sanctuary (RI)Some places tell their own story and some ask to be explained. The Greccio sanctuary belongs to the second kind: if you come up here without knowin…
- Holy StairsHoly Stairs - Piazza di S. Giovanni in Laterano, 14, 00185 Rome RM
- Holy Trinity Sanctuary of VallepietraSantuario della Santissima Trinità is on Via Santissima Trinità, in the territory of Vallepietra (RM), below the wall of Monte Autore, at an altitu…
- Lenola (LT)Lenola is a town of a little over 4,000 inhabitants in the province of Latina, set at 425 meters above sea level on a hill that closes off the Fond…
- Leonessa (RI)Leonessa rises on the Apennine plateau that separates Lazio from Umbria, at about 1,013 meters above sea level, in the province of Rieti. The munic…
- Mithraeum of the Circus MaximusThe Mithraeum of the Circus Maximus can only be visited by reservation at the number 060608, costs €4.00 for a full ticket, and the guided tour is…
- Mitreo di MarinoThe Mitreo di Marino is at Via Borgo Stazione 12, in Marino (RM), inside a Roman cistern dug into the tuff under the town, and it can be visited on…
- Monastery of Santa Rosa in ViterboThe Sanctuary of Santa Rosa in Viterbo, with the Poor Clares' monastery that surrounds it, has been open again since August 22, 2026, the day Bisho…
- Poggio Bustone (RI)Poggio Bustone (RI) is a village of just under 2,000 inhabitants in the province of Rieti, at 754 meters above sea level on the flank of Monte Rosa…
- Poggio Bustone Sanctuary and San Giacomo ConventThe Sanctuary of Poggio Bustone is in Poggio Bustone, in the province of Rieti, just above the town, on the flank of Monte Rosato, at the northeast…
- Pyrgi and the Sanctuary of LeucotheaPyrgi is the archaeological area that extends next to the castle of Santa Severa, on the coast of Santa Marinella, and corresponds to the port of t…
- Sanctuary of Diana NemorenseThe Sanctuary of Diana Nemorense (or Sanctuary of Diana Aricina) was a huge Roman religious complex set in the woods on the shores of Lake Nemi
- Sanctuary of Fonte Colombo (RI)There are places that tell their own story, with the facade, with the square in front, with the sound of footsteps on the paving. And then there ar…
- Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia in PalestrinaSanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia in Palestrina, Piazza dell Cortina, 00036 Palestrina RM, Italy
- Sanctuary of Hercules VictorThe Sanctuary of Hercules Victor is in Tivoli, at Via degli Stabilimenti 5, on the ridge that drops toward the Aniene just outside the walls of the…
- Sanctuary of Juno Sospita in LanuvioThe Sanctuary of Juno Sospita in Lanuvio was the main center of worship of the Goddess Juno
- Sanctuary of Santa Maria della ForestaThere are places you understand only by arriving on foot, and the Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Foresta is one of them. It stands just outside Rie…
- Sanctuary of the Madonna del Divino AmoreThe Divino Amore sanctuary is a pilgrimage destination dear to Romans: during the summer, every Saturday there is a night pilgrimage on foot from R…
- Santuario della MentorellaSantuario della Mentorella is at Via della Mentorella 1, in Capranica Prenestina, on the flank of Monte Guadagnolo, and it is run by the fathers of…
- Santuario di Santa Maria della QuerciaSantuario di Santa Maria della Quercia is in Piazza del Santuario, with the mailing address at Via del Santuario 59, in the hamlet of La Quercia, a…
- Tempietto del BramanteThe Tempietto del Bramante stands at the center of a narrow courtyard, inside the San Pietro in Montorio complex on the Janiculum, a few hundred me…
- Vallepietra (RM)Vallepietra (RM) -
- Vallerano (VT)Vallerano is a town of about 2,400 inhabitants in the province of Viterbo, at 390 meters above sea level on the southern slope of Monte Cimino, the…
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