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The World’s Sacred Places

Sacred Places

Discover a curated guide to significant sacred places, pilgrimage traditions, architecture, documented history and practical visitor information across cultures and faith traditions.

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Sacred Places

Browse Sacred Places selected for Templestan’s public collection.

Tomb of Sunan Gunung Jati

Astana, Gunung Jati, Cirebon Regency, West Java, Indonesia Islam

Major tomb complex linked with the Wali Songo tradition and early Islamic Cirebon.

Sunan Gunung Jati (Syarif Hidayatullah)

Tomb of Sunan Ampel

Ampel, Semampir, Surabaya City, East Java, Indonesia Islam

Much-visited tomb of Sunan Ampel in Surabaya’s historic Ampel pilgrimage quarter.

Sunan Ampel (Raden Rahmat)

Tomb of Sunan Kudus

Kauman, Kota Kudus, Kudus Regency, Central Java, Indonesia Islam

Pilgrimage tomb beside the historic Menara Kudus mosque complex.

Sunan Kudus (Ja’far Shadiq)

Tomb of Sunan Gresik

Gapurosukolilo, Gresik, Gresik Regency, East Java, Indonesia Islam

Pilgrimage burial site honouring the teacher traditionally known as Sunan Gresik.

Maulana Malik Ibrahim