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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Pura Kehen

Cempaga, Bangli, Bangli Regency, Bali, Indonesia Hinduism

Historic hillside Hindu temple in Bangli noted for its monumental stairway, tiered sanctuaries and elaborate stone carvings.

Pura Ulun Danu Batur

Batur, Kintamani, Bangli Regency, Bali, Indonesia Hinduism

Major Hindu water temple linked to Lake Batur and the ceremonial irrigation landscape of Bali.

Dewi Danu