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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Great Synagogue of Florence

Florence, Tuscany, Italy Judaism

One of Italy's most prominent synagogues, built after Jewish emancipation and distinguished by its large copper-green dome.

Florence Cathedral

Florence, Tuscany, Italy Christianity

Florence's cathedral and one of the world's most influential sacred monuments, crowned by Brunelleschi's Renaissance dome.

Saint Mary of the Flower