HISTORY Maria Wörth was founded by missionaries from the Benedictine monastery of Innichen in northern Italy, namely South Tyrol. This happened around 830 on the initiative of Hitto,...
HISTORY The history of the Maria Waldrast Sanctuary begins in 1392. A statue of Mary is attached to the trunk of a larch tree. An angel sent by Mary tells the…
HISTORY The Sanctuary of Mariatrost stands on the Purberg, near the city of Graz, where a castle once stood. In 1636, the then lord of the castle built a small private chapel in the…
HISTORY The Mariastein rock was formed by a landslide in prehistoric times, an era spanning from about 2.5 million years ago to 800 BC. The rock mass comes…
HISTORY The Sanctuary of Maria Saal has a long prehistory, beginning centuries ago. Emperor Claudius (10 BC-54 AD) of the Roman Empire founded the city of Virunum...
HISTORY The Sanctuary of Maria Luggau originated in the 16th century. In 1513, Helena, a devout, poor peasant woman, had a vision in her sleep in which Mary instructed her to build a...
HISTORY In 1849, Mary appears three times to three young Slovenian shepherdesses who are staying with their animals in the woods near Dolina. This happens on 17, 18, and 19 June 1849...
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