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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.

Cua Ong Temple

Cẩm Phả, Quảng Ninh, Vietnam Vietnamese folk religion

A widely visited northern coastal shrine and traditional festival destination.

Trần Quốc Tảng

Hung Kings Temple Complex

Nghĩa Lĩnh Mountain, Việt Trì, Phú Thọ, Vietnam Vietnamese folk religion

Vietnam’s national ancestral pilgrimage centre honouring the legendary Hùng kings.

Hùng kings

Kiep Bac Temple

Kiếp Bạc, Chí Linh, Hải Phòng, Vietnam Vietnamese folk religion

A major memorial and pilgrimage temple honouring the national hero Trần Hưng Đạo.

Trần Hưng Đạo

Do Temple

Đình Bảng, Từ Sơn, Bắc Ninh, Vietnam Vietnamese folk religion

An important royal ancestral shrine dedicated to rulers of the Lý dynasty.

Lý dynasty kings

Soc Temple

Sóc Sơn, Hanoi, Vietnam Vietnamese folk religion

A major northern Vietnamese shrine associated with the cult of Saint Gióng.

Thánh Gióng

Ngoc Son Temple

Hoàn Kiếm Lake, Hanoi, Vietnam Vietnamese folk religion

A nationally recognised lakeside temple reached by the red bridge at Hoan Kiem Lake.

Trần Hưng Đạo and Văn Xương