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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.

Quan Cong Temple, Hoi An

Hội An, Đà Nẵng, Vietnam Vietnamese folk religion

A major Chinese-Vietnamese shrine dedicated to Quan Công in Hoi An Ancient Town.

Quan Công / Guan Yu

Linh Ung Pagoda, Son Tra

Sơn Trà, Đà Nẵng, Vietnam Buddhism

A major modern Buddhist pilgrimage and tourist complex marked by a towering Avalokiteshvara statue.

Avalokiteshvara / Quan Âm

My Son Sanctuary

Duy Xuyên, Đà Nẵng, Vietnam Hinduism

A UNESCO World Heritage sanctuary of Hindu tower temples built by the Champa civilisation.

Shiva

Huyen Khong Sacred Cave

Ngũ Hành Sơn, Đà Nẵng, Vietnam Buddhism

A great limestone cave housing Buddhist images and shrines in the Marble Mountains.

Buddhist and local devotional figures

Tam Thai Pagoda

Ngũ Hành Sơn, Đà Nẵng, Vietnam Buddhism

A historic Buddhist temple on Thủy Sơn within the Marble Mountains.