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.

Al-Faw Archaeological Cultural Landscape

Al-Faw, Wadi ad-Dawasir Governorate, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Ancient Arabian religion

UNESCO heritage landscape incorporating an ancient sacred mountain and funerary monuments.