Churches in Lombardy

Great works of art are hosted in the churches in Lombardy. In fact, many sacred places are interesting for those who love cultural tourism

Churches in Lombardy. Numerous places of worship are often preferred destinations for cultural tourism. This section will provide useful indications for visiting churches in Lombardy.

We have selected the most relevant structures from an artistic and spiritual standpoint in order to give an effective overview when drafting an itinerary. Enjoy a sojourn full of art and culture with churches, monasteries and sanctuaries scattered all over the Region.

Some are widely known by cultural tourism enthusiasts such as the Milan Cathedral or Duomo, Pavia's Certosa or the Hermitage of Santa Caterina on the shores of Lake Maggiore. Besides these major landmarks, Lombard cities offer lesser-known corners and details.

While visiting the regional capital, you will realize the wealth of monumental churches it hides. You just need to pay attention to discover a door waiting to be stepped into, once inside, marble columns and flooring will greet you among surprising religious treasures.

Every province in Lombardy guards peculiar relics and shrines. For example, Queen Theodelinda's Iron Crown, which is said to contain one of the Holy Cross' nails according to tradition, is kept in Monza.

Even if it is your first time here, you will find suitable cultural tourism solutions.

Take me here: Churches in Lombardy

Marian Way of the Alps

Discover the Western Path of the Way that passes through Marian places of worship in Valtellina

Religious Tourism

Churches Lecco

Churches, basilicas and shrines in Lecco and surroundings: a religious heritage between the Romanesque and the Marian cult

Religious Tourism

The via Francigena

A road travelled for centuries by pilgrims, who headed South and made enormous sacrifices to reach the goal of the longed-for eternal city.

Religious Tourism

Hospitality, monastery-style

Convents and monasteries places historically open to hospitality

Religious Tourism

Itinerario Linea Cadorna

The path of peace from a defensive line to a nature trail

Religious Tourism

Churches Monza

A journey discovering the history of the territory through architecture and spirituality.

Religious Tourism

Cammini della Regina

Percorsi storici da Coira a Como

Religious Tourism

La via degli Abati

A route rich in history and tradition that runs through a land of utterly unique landscapes, unchanged over time

Religious Tourism

Churches Pavia

The wonders of faith and the marvels of architecture in splendid religious buildings

Religious Tourism

The Via Spluga

The wonderful wilderness of the Spluga “sublime pass” and its route are in enclosed within a rugged and historically rich valley

Religious Tourism

Monks and beer cross paths in Monza and Buccinasco

Craft breweries in the monasteries of Lombardy

Religious Tourism

Lecco: Places and Streets of Faith

The province of Lecco, a treasure trove of faith and culture

Religious Tourism

Churches Como

Como, appreciated for the beauty of its landscapes, combines beautiful villas and glimpses of the lake with beautiful churches

Religious Tourism

La Strada Cluniacense della Franciacorta

Walking among vineyards and hamlets Discovering the Cluniac Abbeys

Religious Tourism

Visit the mill at the Abbazia di Chiaravalle

Gita fuoriporta alla scoperta dell’Abbazia di Chiaravalle

Religious Tourism

The Road of the Abbeys

A real surprise, an itinerary of history, culture and faith. Everything you don't expect just a few kilometers from the heart of Milan, passing through the very center of the Ambrosian metropolis.