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Widely accepted temple complexes

578 places to sift through. Narrow by kind, country, period or how firmly each one is established — contested and pseudoarchaeological claims are labelled here, never hidden.

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Verified1,295 Widely accepted578 Contested4 Hypothetical180 Unverified0 Pseudoarchaeology2

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Temple complexes2,059 Archaeological wonders289 Ancient cities282 Pyramids225 Sanctuaries122 Rock-cut sites

Country

🇵🇪Peru291 🇮🇳India191 🇹🇷Turkey176 🇲🇽Mexico107 🇬🇷Greece85

Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage only

Excavation

Partially excavated867 Not applicable528 Excavated367 Excavation ongoing257 Unexcavated34

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

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Megalithic temples20

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🇪🇬Egypt

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🇬🇧United Kingdom74

🇸🇩Sudan62

🇺🇸United States53

🇨🇳China48

🇰🇭Cambodia45

🇬🇹Guatemala40

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united states40

archaeological wonder20

Temple complexes

Widely accepted

Kingdom of England · Temple complex

Haughmond Abbey

Augustinian abbey in Uffington, Shropshire, England, UK

🇮🇳 India · Temple complex

Salugara Monastery

Buddhist shrine outside Siliguri, West Bengal, India

🇮🇷 Iran · Temple complex

Jameh Mosque of Ashtarjan

mosque in Imanshahr, Iranian national heritage site

🇩🇪 Germany · Temple complex

Memleben Abbey

former abbey in Kaiserpfalz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

🇵🇰 Pakistan · Temple complex

Sphola Stupa

archaeological site in Khyber Phaktunkhwa, Pakistan

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Temple complex

St George's Fields, Westminster

former burial ground of St George's, Hanover Square

🇹🇭 Thailand · Temple complex

Wat Phra That Phanom

Buddhist temple in Nakhon Phanom province, Thailand

🇮🇷 Iran · Temple complex

Jameh Mosque of Damavand

mosque in Damavand, Iranian national heritage site

🇮🇷 Iran · Temple complex

Jameh Mosque of Nishapur

mosque in Nishapur, Iranian national heritage site

Bhutan · Temple complex

Memorial Chorten, Thimphu

place of worship and meditation in Thimphu, Bhutan

🇮🇳 India · Temple complex

Sugh Ancient Mound

archaeological site in Yamunanagar district, India

🇮🇷 Iran · Temple complex

Jameh Mosque of Ferdows

mosque in Ferdows, Iranian national heritage site

🇷🇺 Russia · Temple complex

Pskov-Caves Monastery

Russian Orthodox male monastery in Pechory, Pskov

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Temple complex

Glenluce Abbey

monastery in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK

🇮🇷 Iran · Temple complex

Jameh Mosque of Zanjan

mosque in Zanjan, Iranian national heritage site

🇺🇸 United States · Temple complex

Karma Triyana Dharmachakra

Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Woodstock, NY, USA

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Temple complex

Roche Abbey

abbey in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, UK

🇺🇸 United States · Temple complex

Wat Mongkolratanaram

Thai Buddhist temple in Berkeley, California, US

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Temple complex

Rievaulx Abbey

ruined medieval abbey in Yorkshire, England, UK

People's Republic of China · Temple complex

Jinan Great Southern Mosque

building in Jinan Great Southern Mosque, China

🇵🇸 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

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