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Basilica · Argentina

Basilica of Our Lady of Luján

Luján, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

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Why pilgrims come

A sacred place worth the journey.

Argentina’s national Marian sanctuary preserves the image of Our Lady of Luján, patroness of the country, and receives immense walking pilgrimages from Buenos Aires.

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The pilgrim’s guide

What makes this visit meaningful

Argentina’s national Marian sanctuary preserves the image of Our Lady of Luján, patroness of the country, and receives immense walking pilgrimages from Buenos Aires.

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Argentina’s national sanctuary

Pray before the image whose story at Luján begins in 1630.

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A culture of pilgrimage

The annual youth pilgrimage from Buenos Aires makes the journey itself part of the devotion.