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Reichenau Abbey, Germany

Reichenau Abbey, Lake Constance, Germany

Abbey of Monte Cassino, Lazio, Italy — founded by St. Benedict of Nursia c. 529; Desiderius's golden age 1058–1086; destroyed by Allied bombing February 15, 1944, faithfully rebuilt 1948–1964; in continuous Catholic Benedictine liturgical use to the present day, Italy

St. Peter's Basilica, Rome — tomb in the Vatican grottoes; also the Cathedral of Clermont-Ferrand, France — the site of the Council of Clermont (November 27, 1095) where Urban II preached the First Crusade, Vatican City

Sovereign Military Order of Malta (continuing Catholic religious-and-chivalric order; headquartered in Rome at the Magistral Palace and Magistral Villa) — the continuing Catholic institutional descendant of Bl. Gerard's 11th-century Jerusalem hospital, Italy

Temple Mount (Al-Aqsa Mosque / former Temple of Solomon), Jerusalem — the original Templar headquarters (1119–1187); the name 'Templar' is derived from the Order's residence on the Temple Mount, Israel

Abbey of Saint-Thierry (Abbaye Saint-Thierry), near Reims, Champagne, France — his Benedictine abbacy 1119–1135; the abbey was destroyed in the French Revolution, the site preserved, France

St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican, Vatican City

Cluny Abbey, France

Abbey of Igny (Abbaye d'Igny), Champagne, France — his Cistercian abbacy; the Trappist abbey survives in modern restored Catholic use, France

Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Rome (Magistral Palace and Magistral Villa) — the continuing Catholic institutional descendant of the Hospitaller Order that Raymond du Puy militarized, Italy

Abbey of Diessen (Stift Dießen am Ammersee), Bavaria, Germany — her principal abbacy; the Bavarian Catholic women's-monastic tradition, Germany

Calatrava la Vieja (Calatrava the Old), Ciudad Real, Castile, Spain — the fortress that became the mother-house of the Order of Calatrava; UNESCO-area Catholic historical site, Spain

Abbey of Prémontré (Abbaye de Prémontré), near Laon, Picardy, France — the mother-house of the Premonstratensian Order founded by St. Norbert in 1120; Hugh's successor-and-institutional-organizer abbacy 1128–1164, France

Cathedral of El Burgo de Osma, Spain

Oignies-sur-Sambre (priory destroyed at French Revolution), Belgium

Convent of Saint-Jacques, Paris — the Dominican convent (destroyed in the French Revolution), site now marked in the current Latin Quarter of Paris (rue Saint-Jacques), France

Basilica of San Domenico, Bologna, Italy — the shrine of St. Dominic himself; near the site of the Sant'Agnese Monastery (destroyed in the 19th century), where Bl. Diana spent her monastic life, Italy

Convent of Saint-Jacques, Paris — the Dominican convent (destroyed in the French Revolution) where Jordan spent much of his Master-of-the-Order tenure; current Dominican mother-house at Santa Sabina, Rome, Italy

Bijloke Museum & Antwerp Beguinage, Antwerp, Belgium — associated with the medieval Antwerp Beguine tradition of Hadewijch; Antwerp Beguinage in continuous use (now UNESCO World Heritage Site — 'Flemish Béguinages', inscribed 1998), Belgium

Site of Nazareth Abbey, Lier, Antwerp province, Belgium

Poor Clare Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Kraków, Poland — her relics translated there; principal Polish Catholic Poor Clare pilgrim destination, Poland

Abbaye de Longchamp, Bois de Boulogne, Paris — her personal foundation (destroyed in the French Revolution, site now the Longchamp Racecourse in the Bois de Boulogne), France

Basilica of St. John Lateran, Rome — his episcopal cathedral; tomb in the cathedral, Italy

Cathedral of Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy — his tomb; the late-Gothic cathedral of Arezzo, preserving the Gregory X tomb-monument, Italy

Helfta Abbey, near Eisleben, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Basilica of San Francesco, Camerino, Marche, Italy — his tomb; the continuing Catholic pilgrim destination, Italy

Cistercian Monastery of Roosendaal, Brabant (Belgium) — her monastic home; the monastery destroyed in the French Revolutionary dissolution; memorial preserved at the modern Louvain Catholic tradition, Belgium

Poor Clare Monastery of Gniezno, Kingdom of Poland — her personal foundation; largely destroyed in the 19th-century Prussian dissolutions but memorial preserved, Poland

Church of Santa Maria di Castello, Genoa, Italy — his Dominican convent and his tomb; in continuous Catholic use to the present day, Italy

Church of San Domenico e Giacomo, Bevagna, Umbria, Italy — his Dominican convent-foundation; his tomb in the parish church of the medieval Umbrian pilgrim tradition, Italy

Village of Oingt, Beaujolais, Rhône, France — her family village; the medieval fortified village survives (one of the 'Plus Beaux Villages de France') as the memorial to Marguerite's Franco-Provençal mystical tradition, France

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy — the Dominican basilica where Jordan preached the famous 1303–1306 vernacular sermon cycle; the birthplace of Italian vernacular preaching, Italy

Church of St. Nicholas, Jülich (Sankt Nikolaus Jülich), Germany — site of the 1342 translation of her relics; the relics venerated in the parish tradition of the lower Rhineland, Germany

Church of San Domenico, Forlì, Italy — his tomb; the Emilia-Romagnan Dominican pilgrim destination, Italy

Chapel of Sainte-Roseline (Chapelle Sainte-Roseline), Les Arcs, Provence, France — the chapel preserving her incorrupt body and her preserved eyes (relics in a small reliquary); in continuous Catholic pilgrim veneration, France

Priory of Hampole (Hampole Cistercian nunnery), South Yorkshire, England — site of his hermitage and death; the monastic priory destroyed in the 1539 Reformation dissolution; memorial preserved at the village of Hampole, United Kingdom

Maria Medingen Dominican Convent, Mödingen, Bavaria, Germany

Dominican Convent of Engelthal (Kloster Engelthal), Middle Franconia, Germany — site of Christina's lifelong monastic residence; memorial preserved at the modern Engelthal parish church, Germany

Church of Sainte-Croix, Apt, Provence, France — tomb alongside her husband St. Elzear of Sabran; Provençal Catholic pilgrim destination, France

Strasbourg (Dominican church destroyed at the Revolution; Cathedral standing), France

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy — her shrine at the Rucellai Chapel (containing her tomb and the famous Villana-de-Botti sarcophagus by Bernardo Rossellino, c. 1451), Italy

Ulm (Dominican convent destroyed at the Reformation; Ulm Minster standing), Germany

Church of San Domenico, Pavia, Italy — the Dominican church at which Sibyllina's anchoress-cell was attached; Catholic Lombard pilgrim destination, Italy

Abbey of Saint-Victor, Marseille, France

Dominican Convent of Engelthal, Middle Franconia, Germany — site of Adelheid's monastic residence; memorial preserved at the modern Engelthal parish church, Germany

Groenendaal Priory site, Soignes Forest near Brussels, Belgium

Church of Saint-Pierre-de-Luxembourg (formerly Chapelle Saint-Michel), Avignon, France — the chapel built over his tomb (pilgrimage location); Catholic pilgrim destination in the Avignon Catholic tradition, France

Kwidzyn Cathedral, Pomerania, Poland

Church of San Domenico, Forlì, Italy — his Dominican convent and tomb; Emilia-Romagnan Catholic pilgrim destination, Italy

Basilica of San Domenico, Naples, Italy — his Neapolitan Dominican foundation; the Catholic Dominican pilgrim destination preserving his tomb, Italy

Church of San Domenico, Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy — his Dominican convent-foundation; his shrine, Italy

St. Julian's Church, Norwich, Norfolk, England — the parish church to which Julian's anchoress-cell was attached; the cell destroyed in the 1942 Norwich Blitz but restored in 1953; Catholic pilgrim destination, United Kingdom

Church of San Francesco, Foligno, Umbria, Italy — her shrine; Umbrian Franciscan pilgrim destination, Italy

Church of St. Margaret, King's Lynn, Norfolk, England — the parish church of King's Lynn where Margery Kempe undertook her public devotional life; East-Anglian Catholic pilgrim tradition, United Kingdom

Basilica of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome — his tomb; Catholic pilgrim destination, Italy

Mount St. Agnes Monastery site, Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands

Church of San Bernardino, L'Aquila, Italy — the Franciscan basilica preserving the Antonia shrine, Italy

Cathedral of Vercelli, Piedmont, Italy — his tomb; Piedmontese Catholic pilgrim destination, Italy

Dominican Convent, Zwolle, Netherlands — site of Alan's death; continuing Dominican-Rosary devotional pilgrim destination, Netherlands

Church of San Domenico, Ascoli Piceno, Italy — his tomb; Marchigian Catholic pilgrim destination, Italy

Convent of Santa Maria del Canneto, Taggia, Liguria, Italy — his reform-foundation; his tomb, Italy

Church of San Domenico, Morbegno, Italy — his tomb; Valtelline Catholic pilgrim destination, Italy

Basilica of San Domenico, Bologna, Italy — the Dominican mother-house; his tomb near St. Dominic's own shrine, Italy

Church of San Giacomo, Pavia, Italy