Martinusweg. In the footsteps of St. Martin.

Since 2016, the St. Martin's Way, as part of the European Central Route of the "Via Sancti Martini" between Szombathely in Hungary, where St. Martin was born and Tours in France, where he worked as bishop and is buried, has passed by the HOTELMARIA.

One of the stages leads from Donnerskirchen to Gramatneusiedl. The HOTELMARIA is one of the selected hotels for pilgrims, who receive their pilgrim's passport stamped upon presentation.

The stage

Mattersburg via Eisenstadt to Donnerskirchen

• Eisenstadt with the Haydn Church and the Calvary

Donnerskirchen to Gramatneusiedl

• via the Leitha Mountains to Mannersdorf through the Mannersdorf Desert nature reserve and past St. Anna Monastery, via Götzendorf along the fields and past the Pischelsdorf Meadows nature reserve to Gramatneusiedl

Parish Church of St. Peter & Paul in Gramatneusiedl

• We would be happy to inform you about Holy Masses in the parish church.

Gramatneusiedl to Vienna

• From HOTELMARIA, the route leads via Velm through the Colony Golf Club Gutenhof to Himberg and on to Maria Lanzendorf.
• Wahlfahrtskirche Maria Lanzendorf
• then on via Vösendorf to Vienna, Siebenhirten..

Maria-Lanzendorf

One of Austria's oldest pilgrimage sites with a long history.

• 11 km from HOTELMARIA
• The church is dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows, the Pietà.
• Calvary from the Baroque period
• large festival with market on the patron saint's day, Good Friday.

Basil

maria loretto

The pilgrimage site of Loretto in Burgenland lies on the northern edge of the Leitha Mountains.

• 18 km from HOTELMARIA
• The biggest pilgrimage day is the Assumption of Mary, August 15th, when around 20,000 people make a pilgrimage to the basilica and visit the market every year.
• Other important pilgrimage days are the Nativity of Mary on September 8th and Croatian Sunday on the 3rd Sunday in September.