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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.

Devasathan

Sao Ching Cha, Bangkok, Phra Nakhon, Thailand Hinduism

Bangkok’s historic Brahmin temple complex associated with Thailand’s royal court ritual tradition.

Hindu deities venerated by Thailand’s court Brahmin tradition

Wat Suthat Thepwararam

Bangkok, Phra Nakhon, Thailand Buddhism

A major Bangkok royal temple housing the revered Phra Sri Sakyamuni image and standing beside the historic Giant Swing.

Phra Sri Sakyamuni

Wat Pho

Bangkok, Phra Nakhon, Thailand Buddhism

A first-grade royal monastery internationally known for its monumental Reclining Buddha and Thai cultural heritage.

Reclining Buddha