religious site
C2511
concept
A religious site is a designated place or structure where individuals or communities engage in worship, rituals, and other practices associated with their faith or spiritual beliefs.
Observed surface forms (36)
- religious sanctuary ×7
- religious complex ×6
- Hindu pilgrimage site ×5
- religious center ×5
- Buddhist temple complex ×4
- religious monument ×4
- Pilgrimage site ×3
- Buddhist pilgrimage site ×2
- Sikh holy site ×2
- biblical site ×2
- religious architectural ensemble ×2
- religious route ×2
- Hindu holy place ×1
- Hindu pilgrimage centre ×1
- Hindu temple complex ×1
- Mahayana Buddhist monument ×1
- Religious architectural complex ×1
- Serbian Orthodox religious site ×1
- Shia Muslim religious site ×1
- Taoist sacred site ×1
- baptism site ×1
- contested religious site ×1
- early Christian site ×1
- pilgrimage center ×1
- pilgrimage centre ×1
- pilgrimage facility ×1
- religious altar ×1
- religious building area ×1
- religious destination ×1
- religious gathering place ×1
- religious museum ×1
- religious site area ×1
- sacred geography ×1
- sacred place ×1
- sacred precinct ×1
- symbolic place ×1
Instances (92)
- Mount Sinai
- Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park via concept surface "Pilgrimage site"
- Noble Sanctuary via concept surface "religious complex"
- Tomb of Rabbi Akiva (traditionally associated)
- Temple of Heaven via concept surface "religious complex"
- St. Peter's Square
- Castalian Spring
- Altis sacred precinct via concept surface "religious sanctuary"
- Zion via concept surface "symbolic place"
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Temple of Apollo
via concept surface "religious sanctuary"
surface form: Temple of Apollo at Delphi
- Tirupati via concept surface "pilgrimage centre"
- Kurukshetra battlefield via concept surface "Hindu pilgrimage site"
- Rameswaram via concept surface "Hindu pilgrimage centre"
- Upper Room
- Independence Temple Lot
- Mount of Olives
- Holy Land via concept surface "sacred geography"
- Borobudur Temple via concept surface "Mahayana Buddhist monument"
- Prambanan Temple via concept surface "Hindu temple complex"
- Dodona via concept surface "religious sanctuary"
- Eleusis via concept surface "religious center"
- Temple Mount
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Begijnhof (nearby, accessible from Singel)
surface form: Begijnhof (Amsterdam)
- Kashi via concept surface "Hindu pilgrimage site"
- Meteora
- Qasr al-Yahud via concept surface "baptism site"
- Mathura via concept surface "pilgrimage center"
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Saint Anne d’Auray (Brittany, France)
via concept surface "religious sanctuary"
surface form: Saint-Anne-d'Auray
- Masaa gallery for Sa'i
- Western Wall Plaza
- Cave of Hira
- Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue
- Holy Place via concept surface "religious building area"
- Sarnath via concept surface "Buddhist pilgrimage site"
- Golgotha
- Wudang Mountains via concept surface "Taoist sacred site"
- Karyes via concept surface "religious center"
- Yamunotri via concept surface "Hindu pilgrimage site"
- Rawdah ash-Sharifah
- Vrindavan via concept surface "Hindu pilgrimage site"
- Mount Tabor via concept surface "biblical site"
- House of the Vestal Virgins via concept surface "religious complex"
- Lapis Niger via concept surface "religious monument"
- Mataf area via concept surface "religious site area"
- Hijr Ismail
- Western Wall
- Muzdalifah
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Sanctuary of Apollo
via concept surface "religious complex"
surface form: Sanctuary of Apollo at Cyrene
- Virgin of El Panecillo monument via concept surface "religious monument"
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Shepherds’ Field (nearby Beit Sahour)
surface form: Shepherds’ Field