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CategoriesTemple complexes

Temple complexes

Sacred precincts, sanctuaries and the architecture of ritual.

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temple complex1,315 wikidata researched382 wikipedia sourced141 unesco108 classical81 multi period temple culture79 united kingdom

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Temple complex

Rievaulx Abbey

ruined medieval abbey in Yorkshire, England, UK

🇵🇸 Palestine · Temple complex

Temple Mount

religious hilltop in the Old City of Jerusalem

🇺🇦 Ukraine · Temple complex

Kyiv Pechersk Lavra

historic Orthodox Christian monastery in Kyiv

🇮🇪 Ireland · Temple complex

Mellifont Abbey

first Cistercian abbey to be built in Ireland

🇷🇺 Russia · Temple complex

Stolobny Island

Island on Lake Seliger in Tver Oblast, Russia

🇱🇦 Laos · Temple complex

Wat Sen

Buddhist temple (wat) in Luang Phrabang, Laos

🇵🇰 Pakistan · Temple complex

Kanishka Stupa

stupa on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Temple complex

Melrose Abbey

partly ruined monastery in Melrose, Scotland

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Temple complex

Strata Florida Abbey

grade I listed building in Ceredigion, Wales

🇫🇷 France · Temple complex

Jumièges Abbey

abbey located in Seine-Maritime, in France

🇷🇴 Romania · Temple complex

Murfatlar Cave Complex

heritage site in Constanța County, Romania

🇦🇿 Azerbaijan · Temple complex

Juma Mosque, Baku

a 12th century mosque in Baku, Azerbaijan

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Temple complex

Kilwinning Abbey

monastery in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

🇦🇱 Albania · Temple complex

Namazgah Mosque

mosque in Tirana, Tirana County, Albania

Montenegro · Temple complex

Ostrog Monastery

monastery of the Serbian Orthodox Church

🇱🇦 Laos · Temple complex

Wat Manorom

Buddhist temple in Luang Prabang in Laos

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Temple complex

Jedburgh Abbey

abbey in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK

🇹🇷 Turkey · Temple complex

New Friday Mosque

mosque in Trabzon, northeastern Turkey

🇱🇦 Laos · Temple complex

Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham

Buddhist temple in Luang Prabang, Laos

🇦🇲 Armenia · Temple complex

Khor Virap

cultural heritage monument of Armenia

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Temple complex

Tewkesbury Abbey

abbey in Gloucestershire, England, UK

🇷🇺 Russia · Temple complex

Pechersky Ascension Monastery

monastery in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

🇫🇷 France · Temple complex

Port-Royal-des-Champs

abbey located in Yvelines, in France

🇹🇭 Thailand · Temple complex

Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen

Buddhist temple in Bangkok, Thailand

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