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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.

Amaravati Buddhist Monastery

Great Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom Buddhism

Major Theravada Buddhist monastery in the Thai Forest Tradition and an international centre for meditation and monastic practice.

Bhaktivedanta Manor

Hilfield, Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom Hinduism

Major ISKCON temple and pilgrimage centre in Hertfordshire, gifted to the Hare Krishna movement by George Harrison.

Krishna

St Albans Cathedral

St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom Christianity

Cathedral and shrine of St Alban, traditionally regarded as Britain’s first Christian martyr.

St Alban