According to Provençal tradition, following the resurrection of Christ, the Three Marys miraculously arrived by boat on the shores of southern France
Medieval fortified church Notre-Dame-de-la-Mer Uhryn Larysa - Shutterstock
St Stanislaw's Basilica and Vaclav or Wawel Cathedral on Wawel Hill Anna Lurye - Shutterstock
The Cathedral Basilica of St. Stanislaus and St. Wenceslaus is Poland’s national sanctuary and a cornerstone of its religious and royal history.
Roman Catholic basilica dedicated to Divine Mercy devotion Agnes Kantaruk - Shutterstock
This sanctuary is one of the most significant pilgrimage sites in the world dedicated to the Divine Mercy devotion
Church of San Biagio in Lanciano SerFeo - Shutterstock
It stands on an ancient chapel from the 9th century dedicated to Saint George, possibly built on a Roman temple to the goddess Minerva.
A priest bequeathed all his possessions to build this church
One of the oldest churches at Lanciano with an impressive Gothic façade
Main entrance of St Agostino church in Lanciano SerFeo - Shutterstock
This church played a key role in the religious and civic life of Lanciano, also housing confraternities and important relics
Despite its decay, this church remains a quiet testimony of Lanciano’s devotional and rural heritage.
Church of St Nicholas in Lanciano Di Zitumassin - Opera propria, Pubblico dominio
This church houses a remarkable 14th-century fresco cycle of the Legend of the True Cross