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Erin, United States

Holy Hill National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians

Erin, United States

Holy Hill National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians
Photo: Holy_Hill.jpg: Shoelace414 derivative work: Rabanus Flavus · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

The Basilica and National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians stands on Holy Hill near Hubertus, Wisconsin. This brick Romanesque Revival building, designed by Hermann J. Gaul, is a Roman Catholic Marian shrine dedicated to Mary under the title Help of Christians. Pope Benedict XVI raised it to minor basilica status by pontifical decree on 11 July 2006, and it draws about 300,000 visitors a year. It is listed on the Wisconsin State Register of Historic Places and the National Register of Historic Places.

Movement

Type
minor basilica, national shrine, shrine
Materials
brick
Heritage
listed in the Wisconsin State Register of Historic Places, National Register of Historic Places listed place
Place
Erin, United States

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Location

43.24500, -88.32722