Einsiedeln in winter turns into a real paradise for winter sports enthusiasts. Ski slopes, Nordic walking, ice skating, or maybe ski jumping? We invite you to discover all the attractions that this charming town has to offer winter sports enthusiasts.
Read moreEinsiedeln is known not only for its impressive Benedictine monastery, but also for its fascinating diorama, which attracts tourists and pilgrims who want to "dive" into the Christmas story, as well as the Mineral Museum with its extraordinary collection of over 1,000 exhibits from all over the world.
Read moreDid you know that sweet gingerbread is a popular souvenir from a trip to Einsiedeln? Its tradition dates back to the 14th century and is deeply rooted in the history of pilgrimages to this unique town, which is home to a Marian shrine known in Europe. Despite the passage of hundreds of years, pilgrims and tourists still eagerly buy gingerbread from Einsiedeln to give their loved ones these exceptionally delicious spicy baked goods.
Read moreDid you know that our photography exhibition "Shrines of Europe - the path of culture and spirituality" has reached Switzerland? It is currently presented in the monastery in Einsiedeln, which is a unique and worth seeing place where faith, history and culture mingle with the traditional Benedictine monastic life. Let's get to know them together!
Read moreWelcome to the new website of the Shrines of Europe Association, where you will find information about the cities - sanctuaries of Europe - the most important centers of Marian worship on the Old Continent.
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