religious shrine
C1951
concept
A religious shrine is a sacred place or structure dedicated to a deity, saint, spirit, or revered figure, where individuals come to offer prayers, rituals, and acts of devotion.
All labels observed (59)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shinto shrine | 148 |
| pilgrimage church | 92 |
| Marian shrine | 56 |
| Catholic shrine | 38 |
| shrine | 29 |
| Sufi shrine | 28 |
| religious shrine canonical | 27 |
| national shrine | 25 |
| pilgrimage destination | 18 |
| Hindu temple shrine | 11 |
| Jyotirlinga shrine | 10 |
| sacred space | 8 |
| Catholic Marian shrine | 7 |
| Shia Islamic shrine | 7 |
| Hindu shrine | 6 |
| Marian sanctuary | 6 |
| reliquary | 6 |
| Sikh religious site | 5 |
| historic shrine | 5 |
| religious tourist attraction | 5 |
| Bahá'í holy place | 4 |
| Shinto sacred site | 4 |
| Shia shrine | 3 |
| religious architectural element | 3 |
| reliquary shrine | 3 |
| type of Shinto shrine | 3 |
| Christian religious artifact | 2 |
| Shia Muslim shrine | 2 |
| Sufi religious complex | 2 |
| Vaishnavite shrine | 2 |
| Yazidi holy place | 2 |
| dargah | 2 |
| folk religion temple | 2 |
| medieval shrine | 2 |
| religious dedication | 2 |
| stupa complex | 2 |
| Catholic holy place | 1 |
| Druze holy site | 1 |
| Hindu sacred place | 1 |
| Marian apparition site | 1 |
| Orthodox Christian shrine | 1 |
| Roman Catholic Marian shrine | 1 |
| Sufi dargah | 1 |
| Sufi pilgrimage site | 1 |
| Vaishnavite pilgrimage center | 1 |
| accompanying shrine | 1 |
| cultic shrine | 1 |
| devotional center | 1 |
| devotional complex | 1 |
| devotional shrine | 1 |
| monumental religious monument | 1 |
| national religious shrine | 1 |
| outdoor religious site | 1 |
| private shrine | 1 |
| religious cult site | 1 |
| religious memorial site | 1 |
| religious site element | 1 |
| reliquary site | 1 |
| sacred fountain | 1 |
Instances (575)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
|
Muhammad ibn Musa
surface form:
Shah Cheragh Shrine
|
shrine |
| Mount Miwa | Shinto sacred site |
|
maqdas (holy of holies of an Ethiopian church)
surface form:
maqdas
|
sacred space |
| Morlivan forest temples | pilgrimage destination |
| Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament | Catholic shrine |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel mausoleum | Catholic shrine |
| Throne of the Timeless One | Sikh religious site |
| Basilica of Our Lady of Sorrows in Limanowa | pilgrimage church |
|
silver zarih
surface form:
silver zarih of Al-Abbas Shrine
|
religious architectural element |
|
Aro oracle (Ibini Ukpabi)
surface form:
Aro oracle
|
— |
| Ibini Ukpabi shrine | — |
| Tarn Taran Sarovar | Sikh religious site |
|
Abdullah Shah Ghazi
surface form:
Shrine of Abdullah Shah Ghazi
|
Sufi shrine |
| Sanctuary of the Madonna della Fontana | pilgrimage church |
|
ichinomiya of Yamashiro Province
surface form:
Ichinomiya of Yamashiro Province
|
Shinto shrine |
| Dewa Sharif | Sufi pilgrimage site |
| Ludgerusdom in Billerbeck | pilgrimage church |
| Kifune Shrine | Shinto shrine |
| Santuario Nacional de Cuba | national shrine |
| National Shrine of Our Lady of Charity | Catholic shrine |
|
Bantay
surface form:
Our Lady of Charity Shrine
|
Catholic Marian shrine |
| Mount Samat National Shrine | national shrine |
|
shrine of Our Lady of Częstochowa
surface form:
Shrine of Our Lady of Częstochowa
|
Catholic shrine |
| Tomb of Salim Chishti | Sufi shrine |
|
World War II memorial
surface form:
World War II memorial at Mount Samat
|
national shrine |
| Basilica of Santa Rita da Cascia | Catholic shrine |
| al-Abbas Shrine | shrine |
| Our Lady of Grace Shrine | Catholic shrine |
| Schoenstatt Shrine | Marian shrine |
|
St. Marien church in Schönstatt
surface form:
St. Marien Church in Schönstatt
|
pilgrimage church |
| silver reliquary of Saint Spyridon | reliquary |
|
Matsunoo Taisha Shrine
surface form:
Matsunoo Taisha
|
Shinto shrine |
| Oharano Shrine | Shinto shrine |
| Mausoleum of Khawaja Ghulam Farid | Sufi shrine |
| Musashi Ichinomiya Hikawa Shrine | Shinto shrine |
| Kamo Mioya Jinja | Shinto shrine |
| Ōharano Jinja | Shinto shrine |
|
Niiname-no-miya (as imperial harvest shrine)
surface form:
Niiname-no-miya
|
Shinto shrine |
| Miwa Shrine (Nagoya) | Shinto shrine |
| Ōmiwa Jinja | Shinto shrine |
|
Shiramine Shrine (traditionally associated)
surface form:
Shiramine Shrine
|
Shinto shrine |
| National Pantheon of Venezuela | national shrine |
| Al-Kadhimiya Mosque | Shia shrine |
| Kedarnath Temple | Jyotirlinga shrine |
| Basilica of the Holy Trinity | pilgrimage church |
| Kasuga Taisha | Shinto shrine |
| Notre Dame du Haut, Ronchamp | pilgrimage church |
|
Togo Shrine in Tokyo
surface form:
Togo Shrine (Tokyo)
|
Shinto shrine |
| Srisailam Temple | Jyotirlinga shrine |
| Dargah-e-Ala Hazrat | Sufi dargah |