Pilgrimage Sites Dedicated to St. Michael the Archangel
San Miguel del Milagro
Mexico · North America
Site of 1631 apparition of St. Michael the Archangel, with miraculous healing spring that continues to draw Catholic pilgrims seeking spiritual renewal.
Mont-Saint-Michel
France · Europe
Mont-Saint-Michel is a majestic medieval abbey dedicated to Archangel Michael, serving as one of Europe's most important Catholic pilgrimage destinations for over a millennium.
Monte Sant'Angelo
Italy · Europe
Monte Sant'Angelo hosts the oldest shrine in Western Europe dedicated to Archangel Michael, where tradition holds the celestial being consecrated the sanctuary himself.
Sant'Ambrogio di Torino
Italy · Europe
Home to the renowned Sacra di San Michele abbey, this medieval pilgrimage site honors Archangel Michael along ancient European routes.
Panormitis
Greece · Europe
Orthodox monastery on Symi island honoring Archangel Michael with a miraculous icon and bell tower visible across the Aegean Sea.
San Galgano
Italy · Europe
Medieval abbey ruins open to the sky and Tuscany's authentic "sword in the stone"—where a 12th-century knight thrust his blade into rock as a sign of conversion, inspiring centuries of pilgrimage.
Pavia
Italy · Europe
Pavia houses the tomb of St. Augustine of Hippo in San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro, a major pilgrimage destination for devotees of the Doctor of the Church.
Absam
Austria · Europe
Tyrol's most important Marian shrine, where a miraculous image of Our Lady appeared on a windowpane in 1797 and draws pilgrims to this alpine village.