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Baroque Sites

Below is an illustrated index of the 52 Baroque sites profiled on Sacred Destinations so far. For photo credits, please see corresponding articles.



Featured Baroque Sites

  • Melk Abbey
    Austria
    Melk Abbey was originally a palace, and it shows. Home to a Benedictine community from the 11th century to the present day, the current Baroque ensemble was built in 1736.
  • Pannonhalma Archabbey
    Györ-Moson-Sopron, Hungary
    Founded in 996 on a mountain dedicated to St. Martin, Pannonhalma Archabbey is an active Benedictine monastery and World Heritage Site in northwest Hungary.
  • San Andrés Xecul Church
    Guatemala
    A small village in the Western Highlands of Guatemala, San Andrés Xecul is home to a brightly-painted Catholic church adorned with a fascinating array of Mayan, Christian and agricultural images.

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