Wallfahrtsbasilika St. Georg zum Heiligen Blut, Walldürn
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Facts and practical information
The Pilgrimage Basilica of St. George, also called the Pilgrimage Basilica of the Holy Blood, is a Catholic church in Walldürn in the Neckar-Odenwald district in northern Baden-Württemberg. It was built between 1698 and 1728. After the miracle of the blood of Walldürn in 1330, pilgrimage to Walldürn developed, which became the largest Eucharistic place of pilgrimage in Germany. The church was elevated to basilica minor by Pope John XXIII in 1962.
Day trips
Wallfahrtsbasilika St. Georg zum Heiligen Blut – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Stadtturm, Steinerner Turm, Schloss Hardheim, Wartturm.