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

Orio Litta and the Via Francigena

An evocative route that combines nature, faith and art, to explore on foot or by bicycle.

Religious Tourism

Churches Cremona

Religious tourism is an important attraction of Italian tourism. Cremona does not miss the appeal with basilicas and sanctuaries

Religious Tourism

La Via Regina

The Queen of the Ways, ancient, crucial. A network of travellers’ hospices and monuments evidence of the historic importance of the route

Religious Tourism

From the Abbey of Chiaravalle M.se to the Basilica of Santa Maria in Calvenzano

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

The Saint Columbanus way

The Saint Columbanus way is the route that,crossing the entire area of Eastern Lombardy, once led to Bobbio

Religious Tourism

Churches Lodi

Discovering the places of worship of the Lodi area. To fill the spirit between faith and religious art

Religious Tourism

Dom Perignon and Franciacorta

The strange story of the most famous wine in the world

Religious Tourism

Lodi, places of spirit

Lodi’s network of cycle paths has reached the formidable length of nearly 250 kilometres, making it a veritable paradise for lovers of slow tourism

Religious Tourism

A stay in Lombardy's tranquil monasteries

Relax, study and pray in the convents, abbeys, and monasteries of Lombardy: four enchanting destinations

Religious Tourism

From Maiano Sant'Angelo Lodigiano to Ca' de Mazzi

An alternative route for the Fourth Stage of the Monk’s Trail

Religious Tourism

Hospitality, monastery-style

Convents and monasteries places historically open to hospitality

Religious Tourism

Marian Way of the Alps

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

Religious Tourism

From Ca' de Mazzi to Corte Sant'Andrea

Stage 5 of the Monk’s trail

Religious Tourism

Way of St. Peter Martyr

Fourth stage of the Via Francigena Renana

Religious Tourism

Via Francisca

The magnificence of the mountains gives way to superb panoramas where unspoiled nature will envelope you in an unforgettable experience

Religious Tourism

Cammini della Regina

Percorsi storici da Coira a Como

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.