The National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother, more commonly known as The Grotto, is a breathtaking Catholic shrine and church unlike any other. This gorgeous place is located in a hidden-away forest in NE Portland, and stepping onto the premises is like stepping into another world. There are serene gardens, amazing chapels, stunning cliffs, and intricate sculptures nestled into the scenery. Everyone will be able to appreciate the serene beauty of this place, no matter your religious beliefs.
flickr/ Sarah McDevitt Here you’ll find 62 pristine acres of beautiful botanical gardens, sculptures, chapels, and more.
facebook/ The Grotto Portland The incredible Meditation Chapel.
facebook/ The Grotto Portland A side view of the Meditation Chapel, which overlooks the city and the mountains beyond.
flickr/ David Hollcraft One of the many stunning sculptures that dot the premises.
facebook/ The Grotto Portland The gorgeous Chapel Of Mary.
website/ The Grotto One of the most breathtaking places of all is Our Lady’s Grotto, a gorgeous shrine in a cave adorned with candles, scultures, flowers, and beautiful green ivy.
You can learn more on The Grotto’s website.
flickr/ Sarah McDevitt
Here you’ll find 62 pristine acres of beautiful botanical gardens, sculptures, chapels, and more.
facebook/ The Grotto Portland
The incredible Meditation Chapel.
A side view of the Meditation Chapel, which overlooks the city and the mountains beyond.
flickr/ David Hollcraft
One of the many stunning sculptures that dot the premises.
The gorgeous Chapel Of Mary.
website/ The Grotto
One of the most breathtaking places of all is Our Lady’s Grotto, a gorgeous shrine in a cave adorned with candles, scultures, flowers, and beautiful green ivy.
Have you seen this beautiful place for yourself?
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