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Churches

Vézelay – Among relics and chardonnay in Burgundy

Vézelay appears from a distance like the crown of a hill, surrounded by endless sunflower fields and vineyards. Once one of Europe's greatest religious destinations – and although the number of pilgrims has dwindled over the years, the village and its surroundings are still an obvious stop in Burgundy.

Kalundborg - Medieval streets and a unique church - Denmark

Is it a castle? A castle? Or a church? In Denmark's best-preserved medieval city center in Kalundborg, you will find pinnacles, towers and ruins.