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Basilique de la Visitation

France

Famous for: Housing the relics of Francis de Sales and Jane Frances de Chantal above Annecy’s Old Town.

Visit Annecy’s Basilique de la Visitation for the tombs of two saints, stained glass, and wide hillside views, with free entry above…

Catholic pilgrims Religious history enthusiasts Architecture lovers

Czechia

Famous for: Its Santa Casa sanctuary, Baroque carillon, and Prague Sun monstrance set with 6,222 diamonds.

Explore Prague’s Loreto in Hradčany: the Santa Casa, diamond-studded Prague Sun, Baroque church, and historic carillon, with practical visiting tips.

Baroque architecture enthusiasts Sacred art collectors Catholic pilgrims

India

Famous for: Varanasi’s continuously active Hindu cremation ground, where final rites take place beside the Ganges.

Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi is Hinduism’s principal active cremation ghat, open 24 hours beside the Ganges near Lalita Ghat.

Pilgrims History Buffs Solo Travelers

Thailand

Famous for: Seven-spired Lanna architecture, fifteenth-century stucco deities, and its role in the 1477 Buddhist council.

Explore Wat Jed Yot in Chiang Mai for seven-spired Lanna architecture, delicate stucco deities, royal history, and free entry to a working…

Lanna architecture enthusiasts Buddhist pilgrims Thai history travelers