Country guide

Switzerland

3 sacred sites across 3 regions.

Traditions present in Switzerland

Christianity3

Prominent site types

Marian Shrine1Monastery1Abbey1

Canton Schwyz

1 sites

Our Lady of Einsiedeln
Christianity

Our Lady of Einsiedeln

Einsiedeln, Canton Schwyz, Switzerland

Our Lady of Einsiedeln in Einsiedeln, Canton Schwyz, Switzerland.

Schwyz

1 sites

Einsiedeln Abbey
Christianity

Einsiedeln Abbey

Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland

Einsiedeln is a monastery of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 47.12679, 8.75264. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage. Tradition: Christianity. Einsiedeln (German pronunciation: [ˈaɪnziːdl̩n]) is a municipality and district in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland known for its monastery, the Benedictine Einsiedeln Abbey, established in the 10th century. Located in Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra.

Solothurn

1 sites

Mariastein Abbey
Christianity

Mariastein Abbey

Metzerlen-Mariastein, Solothurn, Switzerland

Mariastein is a abbey of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 47.47606, 7.49221. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage. Tradition: Christianity. Mariastein may refer to: Mariastein Abbey at Metzerlen-Mariastein, in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland Mariastern Abbey, Banja Luka in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina Mariastein, Tyrol, a town in the district of Kufstein in Tyrol, Austria Located in Metzerlen-Mariastein, Solothurn, Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra.