sacred region
C40257
concept
A sacred region is a geographically defined area imbued with spiritual, religious, or cultural significance, often set apart for rituals, worship, or protection.
Observed surface forms (11)
- Hindu pilgrimage region ×2
- sacred mountain group ×2
- Hindu sacred grove ×1
- indigenous sacred landscape ×1
- sacred complex ×1
- sacred district ×1
- sacred geography concept ×1
- sacred homeland ×1
- sacred mountain area ×1
- sacred mountain region ×1
- sacred sanctuary ×1
Instances (15)
- Mount Kailasa region
- Tillai forest via concept surface "Hindu sacred grove"
- Vraj via concept surface "Hindu pilgrimage region"
- Parashurama Kshetra
- Burkhan Khaldun region (traditional) via concept surface "sacred mountain region"
- Yoshino-Omine via concept surface "sacred mountain area"
- Five Great Mountains of China via concept surface "sacred mountain group"
- Pancha Bhoota Stalas region
- Turtle Island (North America) via concept surface "sacred geography concept"
- Wirikuta sacred land via concept surface "indigenous sacred landscape"
- Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains of China via concept surface "sacred mountain group"
- Anu district via concept surface "sacred district"
- Ötüken via concept surface "sacred homeland"
- Haram area of Mecca via concept surface "sacred sanctuary"
- Quadrangle (Dalada Maluwa) via concept surface "sacred complex"