Góra Świętej Anny Monastery

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Góra Świętej Anny Monastery, Franciscan monastery and basilica in Góra Świętej Anny, Poland.

The monastery contains a lime wood statue of Saint Anne positioned above the main altar in the central church building.

Originally constructed as a wooden chapel in the 1100s, the stone church received consecration in 1673 and gained minor basilica status in 1980.

The religious complex includes 33 Baroque chapels forming a Calvary path that represents the Passion of Christ for pilgrims to follow.

The monastery maintains regular visiting hours, offers guided tours, and provides accommodations for pilgrims throughout the year.

The monastery stands at 406 meters elevation on an inselberg, making it the highest religious structure in the Upper Silesia region.

Location: Góra Świętej Anny

Website: http://swanna.com.pl

GPS coordinates: 50.45610,18.16920

Latest update: March 5, 2025 07:21

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