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Sanctuary of Our Lady of Licheń (Basilica of Our Lady of Licheń)

ul. Klasztorna 4, 62-563 Licheń Stary, woj. wielkopolskie

  • Monuments & Culture
  • Monasteries & Sanctuaries

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Licheń

One of the largest Marian sanctuaries in Poland, with a monumental basilica ranking among the largest churches in Europe.

Location and surroundings

Located in Licheń Stary near Konin, in an extensive pilgrimage complex with a park.

History

The cult of Our Lady of Licheń developed in the 19th century. The monumental Basilica of Our Lady of Licheń was built between 1994 and 2004.

What to see

The basilica with its observation tower, the Church of St. Dorothy, the Fr. Józef Jarzębowski Museum, the Golgotha, and the park.

For whom

For pilgrims, families and tourists; the site is adapted for people with disabilities.

Practical information

Visiting

  • Guided tours: short route (1 h), standard (2 h), comprehensive (3 h)
  • Museum open Apr-Oct 10:00-16:00

Season and opening hours

Basilica open daily 6:00-21:00.

Getting there

The facilities are adapted for people with disabilities (ramps and lifts).

Contact

  • Tel.: +48 63 270 81 42
  • www: https://www.lichen.pl
Cost: Wstęp bezpłatny; muzeum i przewodnik płatne Visit duration: 2-3 hours Seasonality: All year round (museum April-October) Opening hours: Bazylika 6:00-21:00; biuro parafialne pon.-sob. 8:00-16:00

Udogodnienia - atrakcje

  • Parking
  • Dostępność dla niepełnosprawnych

Kontakt

Source: https://www.lichen.pl/ ; https://powiat.konin.pl/sanktuarium-w-lichenie-starym