Best places: Religions in Bavaria

Landmark 1700s church & pilgrimage site featuring opulent rococo architecture & artwork.

This picturesque Catholic church with a mountain backdrop is popular for photography.

Medieval pilgrimage church housing an elaborately clothed Black Madonna statue from the 1300s.

👍👍 Beautiful! Don’t miss seeing the library.

Cathedral rebuilt in 1273 in High Gothic style, known as home to the Regensburger Domspatzen choir.

Imposing neo-classical edifice with a marble hall housing plaques & busts of illustrious Germans.

Pilgrimage church dating to 1697 by a scenic mountain lake, with domed red roof & white stucco work.

18th-century oval church with well-preserved frescoes, stuccowork & a trompe l'oeil ceiling.

Restored church damaged during WWII with Gothic architecture, interior artwork & a large organ.

Baroque Catholic cathedral, designed by Carlo Lurag, with a gilded pulpit & frescoes by Tencalla.

This Renaissance-style church was increased in size after the tower collapsed during construction.

Compact 1700s church known for its lavish, baroque interior swathed in gold leaf, frescoes & stucco.

Gothic-era, now-Lutheran church with stained glass windows, paintings & a hefty pipe organ.

👍👍 This place is gorgeous! Built and maintained like a huge garden on the lines of a Himalayan monastery influenced by Nepalese heritage. The gardens are stunning and the entire ambience is very soothing & relaxing. The sculptures look good everywhere and add to the tone of the place. Takes almost 45-6...

1 of 40 or so former self-ruling Imperial abbeys that used to make up the Holy Roman Empire.

👍👍 You should see this Amberg sight. Beautiful restorations to the building inside and out. Numerous parking spaces available in front of the building. Accessible staircase to the right of the building. There is a beautiful path through the forest for walking, which can also be used as a nature trail....

Domed baroque Catholic church with striking yellow facade & ornate white stucco interior.

👍👍 Very impressive place and view around the country. Best at the time when no tourists are around. Combine the visit with Loreta on the Czech side of the (once upon the time) border.

👍👍 Very nice place to pray and stay in silence.The mission museum is fantastic

Nazi concentration camp memorial & museum, with photographs, documents & reconstructed cell blocks.