Sanctuary of Saint Michael the Archangel
Monte Sant'Angelo, Italy
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
The Sanctuary of Saint Michael the Archangel is a Roman Catholic shrine and minor basilica on Mount Gargano, in the commune of Monte Sant'Angelo in the province of Foggia, northern Apulia, Italy. It is the oldest shrine in Western Europe dedicated to the Archangel Michael and has been an important pilgrimage site since the early Middle Ages. In 2011 it became part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Longobards in Italy: Places of Power, a group of seven sites.
Movement
- Built
- Type
- minor basilica, shrine
- Heritage
- part of UNESCO World Heritage Site, Italian national heritage
- Place
- Monte Sant'Angelo, Italy
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