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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Sanctuary of Jesús Nazareno de Atotonilco

Atotonilco, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico Christianity

An 18th-century Baroque sanctuary near San Miguel de Allende and a core component of a UNESCO World Heritage property.

Jesus the Nazarene

Christ the King Sanctuary at Cerro del Cubilete

Cerro del Cubilete, Silao de la Victoria, Guanajuato, Mexico Christianity

A prominent national Catholic pilgrimage destination crowned by the monumental Christ the King at Cerro del Cubilete.

Christ the King