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Sacred Places by Region

Africa

Basilica of Our Lady of Peace Great Mosque of Djenné Great Mosque of Kairouan Lalibela Rock-Hewn Churches Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove Timbuktu

Asia

Adam's Peak Angkor Wat Arunachala Bagan Borobudur Temple Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi Dwarkadhish Temple (Dwarka)Haeinsa Temple Hiraizumi Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto Ise Grand Shrine Kushinagar Lumbini Mahabodhi Temple Complex Meenakshi Amman Temple Mount Fuji Mount Kailash Mount Kōya Palitana Temples (Shatrunjaya)Pashupatinath Temple Prambanan Temple Compounds Rameswaram (Ramanathaswamy Temple)River Ganges (Ganga)Sacred City of Anuradhapura Sacred City of Kandy Sarnath Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple Shwedagon Pagoda Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple)Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain Tirumala Venkateswara Temple Varanasi (Kashi)

Australia

Europe

Basilica of San Francesco Canterbury Cathedral Chartres Cathedral Cologne Cathedral Hagia Sophia Monasteries of Meteora Mount Athos Notre-Dame Cathedral Sanctuary of Fátima Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes Santiago de Compostela Cathedral Sistine Chapel St. Peter's Basilica & Vatican City Westminster Abbey

Latin America

Cathedral of Brasília Christ the Redeemer

Middle East

Bahá'í World Centre Cave of the Patriarchs Church of the Holy Sepulchre Church of the Nativity Great Mosque of Mecca Mount of Olives Mount Sinai Prophet's Mosque St. Catherine's Monastery Temple Mount / Haram al-Sharif Umayyad Mosque Western Wall

North America

Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe San Antonio Missions Santuario de Chimayó Temple Square The Sacred Grove

Sacred Places by Religion

Bahá'í Faith

Bahá'í World Centre

Buddhism

Adam's Peak Bagan Borobudur Temple Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi Haeinsa Temple Hiraizumi Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto Kushinagar Lumbini Mahabodhi Temple Complex Mount Kōya Sacred City of Anuradhapura Sacred City of Kandy Sarnath Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple Shwedagon Pagoda

Catholicism

Cathedral of Brasília Christ the Redeemer

Christianity

Basilica of Our Lady of Peace Canterbury Cathedral Chartres Cathedral Church of the Holy Sepulchre Church of the Nativity Cologne Cathedral Hagia Sophia Notre-Dame Cathedral Sanctuary of Fátima Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes Santiago de Compostela Cathedral Sistine Chapel St. Catherine's Monastery St. Peter's Basilica & Vatican City Westminster Abbey

Eastern Orthodox

Monasteries of Meteora Mount Athos

Ethiopian Orthodox

Lalibela Rock-Hewn Churches

Hinduism

Angkor Wat Arunachala Dwarkadhish Temple (Dwarka)Meenakshi Amman Temple Mount Kailash Pashupatinath Temple Prambanan Temple Compounds Rameswaram (Ramanathaswamy Temple)River Ganges (Ganga)Tirumala Venkateswara Temple Varanasi (Kashi)

Indigenous

Islam

Great Mosque of Djenné Great Mosque of Kairouan Great Mosque of Mecca Prophet's Mosque Sulaiman-Too Sacred Mountain Timbuktu Umayyad Mosque

Jainism

Palitana Temples (Shatrunjaya)

Judaism

Cave of the Patriarchs Mount of Olives Mount Sinai Temple Mount / Haram al-Sharif Western Wall

Latter-day Saints

Temple Square The Sacred Grove

Roman Catholic

Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe Basilica of San Francesco San Antonio Missions Santuario de Chimayó

Shinto

Ise Grand Shrine Mount Fuji

Sikhism

Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple)

Yoruba Religion

Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove

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