Sanctuary in Święta Woda, Catholic sanctuary in Wasilków, Poland.
The Sanctuary in Święta Woda is a brick church in Wasilków built around a natural spring located beneath the church hill. The building features traditional Polish religious architecture with multiple worship halls and spaces dedicated to devotion to the Virgin Mary.
The sanctuary grew around a sacred spring known for its reported healing properties that drew pilgrims. Over time this location developed into a major religious center of veneration.
The sanctuary draws visitors devoted to the Virgin Mary for shared prayer and spiritual connection. People from across Poland gather here to deepen their faith and participate in religious ceremonies and celebrations.
The sanctuary provides lodging for about 100 visitors in rooms of various sizes with modern amenities and facilities for people with disabilities. An on-site restaurant serves Polish food, and three air-conditioned event halls can host religious and private gatherings.
A distinctive feature is the natural spring beneath the church that visitors can directly experience, with water channeled into traditional basins. This underground source is architecturally integrated into the structure and forms the spiritual heart of the pilgrimage experience here.
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