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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Graha Maria Annai Velangkanni

Tanjung Selamat, Medan Tuntungan, Medan, Medan City, North Sumatra, Indonesia Christianity

Catholic Marian shrine in Medan dedicated to Our Lady of Good Health and designed with Indian and Indonesian architectural influences.

Our Lady of Good Health (Annai Velangkanni)

Al-Mashun Grand Mosque

Kota Matsum, Medan Maimun, Medan, Medan City, North Sumatra, Indonesia Islam

Major royal mosque of Medan, celebrated for its Islamic architecture and association with the Deli Sultanate.

Sri Mariamman Temple Medan

Kampung Madras, Medan Petisah, Medan, Medan City, North Sumatra, Indonesia Hinduism

Historic Tamil Hindu temple in Medan dedicated to Mariamman and attended by the local Indian-origin Hindu community.

Mariamman