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Jainism
Jainism ( ), also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion which teaches a path toward spiritual purity and enlightenment through disciplined non-violence (') to all living creatures. The tradition is spiritually guided by twenty-four ' (ford-makers), supreme teachers who have conquered the cycle of rebirth and attained omniscience ('). The core of Jain philosophy is established on three ethical pillars: ' (nonviolence), ' (non-absolutism or many-sided reality), and ' (non-possession). While its ultimate spiritual goal is ' (liberation from '), these ethical principles have historically fos
Pantheon
ancient Roman temple in Rome, Italy
Solomon's Temple
Holy temple in ancient Jerusalem before its destruction by Nebuchadnezzar II

Prambanan Temple
Prambanan (, , Hanacaraka: ꦫꦫꦗꦺꦴꦁꦒꦿꦁ) is a 9th-century Hindu temple compound in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, in southern Java, Indonesia, dedicated to the Trimūrti, the expression of God as the Creator (Brahma), the Preserver (Vishnu) and the Destroyer (Shiva). The temple compound is located approximately northeast of the city of Yogyakarta on the boundary between Central Java and Yogyakarta provinces.
Church of the Nativity
basilica in Bethlehem
Saint Isaac's Cathedral
Russian Orthodox cathedral in St. Petersburg, Russia
Second Temple
Jewish Temple on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem between c. 516 BCE and 70 CE
Berlin Cathedral
main lutheran church in Berlin

Hōryū-ji Temple
is a Buddhist temple that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, located in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Built shortly after Buddhism was introduced to Japan, it is also one of the oldest Buddhist sites in the country. Its full name is , or Learning Temple of the Flourishing Law, with the complex serving as both a seminary and monastery.
Charminar
The Charminar () is a monument located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Constructed in 1591, the landmark is a symbol of Hyderabad and officially incorporated in the emblem of Telangana. The Charminar's long history includes the existence of a mosque on its top floor for more than 434 years. While both historically and religiously significant, it is also known for its popular and busy local markets surrounding the structure, and has become one of the most frequented tourist attractions in Hyderabad. Charminar is also a site of numerous festival celebrations, such as Eid-ul-adha and Eid al-Fitr,
Urnes Stave Church
church building in Luster, Vestland, Norway
Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque
mosque in Northern Cyprus, former catholic cathedral

Tōdai-ji Temple
is a Buddhist temple complex that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, located in the city of Nara, Japan. The construction of the temple was an attempt to imitate Chinese temples from the much-admired Tang dynasty. Though it was originally founded in the year 738 CE, Tōdai-ji was not opened until the year 752 CE. The temple has undergone several reconstructions, including one initiated by Minamoto Yoritomo in 1181 (entrusted to Chogen, a monk of the Jodo sect) which included the standardization of existing buildings and the strengthening of visible pillars. Since then, one of the
Chora Church
church converted to mosque in Turkey

Boudhanath
Buddhist stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal
Great Mosque of Samarra
mosque in Iraq

Seokguram
Seokguram () is a hermitage and part of the Bulguksa temple complex in Gyeongju, South Korea. It and Bulguksa are both on the mountain Tohamsan, although the two are separated by distance of around . The grotto overlooks the East Sea and rests 750 meters above sea level. In 1962, it was designated the 24th National Treasure of South Korea. In 1995, Seokguram was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List together with the Bulguksa Temple. It exemplifies some of the best Buddhist sculptures in the world.
Saint Sophia Cathedral
Gothic-style mosque in Northern Cyprus
Hagia Irene
Byzantine church building in Istanbul, Turkey now a hall and museum
Moscow Cathedral Mosque
mosque in Moscow

Haeinsa
Haeinsa () is a Buddhist temple in Gayasan National Park, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is the head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Seon Buddhism. Haeinsa is most notable for being the home of the Tripitaka Koreana, the whole of the Buddhist Scriptures carved onto 81,350 wooden printing blocks, which it has housed since 1398.
Azat River
river in Armenia

Byōdō-in Temple
is a Buddhist temple in the city of Uji in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, built in the late Heian period. It is jointly a temple of the Jōdo-shū (Pure Land) and Tendai-shū (Heavenly Level) sects.
Blue Mosque
mosque in Tabriz, Iranian national heritage site
St Volodymyr's Cathedral
Orthodox Christian cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine

Ginkaku-ji Temple
, officially named , is a Zen temple in the Sakyo ward of Kyoto, Japan. It is one of the constructions that represent the Higashiyama Culture of the Muromachi period.
Monastery of Stoudios
Greek Orthodox monastery in Constantinople
Mihrimah Edirnekapı Mosque
mosque in İstanbul, Turkey

Shitennō-ji Temple
thumb|240px|Shitennō-ji seen from above (center) in the middle of Ōsaka, 2025

Ryōan-ji Temple
Ryōan-ji (, , The Temple of the Dragon at Peace) is a Zen temple located in northwest Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Myōshin-ji school of the Rinzai branch of Zen Buddhism. The Ryōan-ji garden is considered one of the finest surviving examples of kare-sansui ("dry landscape"), a refined type of Japanese Zen temple garden design generally featuring distinctive larger rock formations arranged amidst a sweep of smooth pebbles (small, carefully selected polished river rocks) raked into linear patterns that facilitate meditation. The temple and its gardens are listed as one of the Historic Monumen
Tō-ji Temple
, a.k.a. the is a Shingon Buddhist temple in the Minami-ku ward of Kyoto, Japan.
Great Mosque of Gaza
mosque in Gaza City, Palestine
Baphuon
The Baphuon () is a Buddhist temple at Angkor, Cambodia. It is located in Angkor Thom, northwest of the Bayon. Also called "golden mountain" (svarnādrī), the Baphuon is built on an artificial hill. The temple was originally dedicated to Shiva and late converted to a Theravada Buddhist temple. The dating of the temple has been fractious; recent work has shown that it was not built during the reign of Udayādityavarman II, as is popularly reported. In 2015 a French team directly dates four iron crampons integrated into the structure using the AMS Carbon-14 method, revealed the construction was mu
Tomb of the Virgin Mary
church building in Jerusalem
Dormition Cathedral
cathedral in Vladimir, Russia (13th and 14th centuries)
Pammakaristos Church
former church, at present a mosque and museum in Istanbul
Van Mieu, Temple of Literature
complex of monuments in Hanoi, temple of literature
Ljubljana Cathedral
cathedral
French Cathedral
church in Berlin, Germany

Westerkerk
The Westerkerk (; ) is a Reformed church within Dutch Protestant Calvinism in central Amsterdam, Netherlands. It lies in the most western part of the Grachtengordel neighborhood (Centrum borough), next to the Jordaan, between the Prinsengracht and Keizersgracht.
Nikolaikirche (Berlin)
church in Berlin, Germany
Certosa di Pavia
monastery in Italy
Church of St. Sophia
church in Ohrid, North Macedonia
Chapel of the Ascension
shrine in Jerusalem
St. Michaelis Church, Hamburg
Lutheran church in Hamburg, Germany
Church of the Intercession on the Nerl
church in Russia
Church of Mary Magdalene
church building in East Jerusalem
Martorana
church in Palermo, Italy
Spanish Synagogue
synagogue in Prague
Deutscher Dom
church building in Mitte, Germany
Temple of Apollo in Delphi
ancient Greek temple at Delphi, Greece
Monastery of the Holy Cross
Monastery in Jerusalem, Israel
Banteay Kdei
temple
Pitsunda Cathedral
church in Pitsunda
Saint John Church
church in Sohrol, Iranian national heritage site
Pandua
human settlement in Hooghly district, Burdwan division, West Bengal, India
Subotica Synagogue
Hungarian Art Nouveau synagogue in Subotica, Serbia
Basilica of Notre-Dame-d'Afrique
building in Algeria
Church of Saint Simeon Stylites
historical church building located to the northwest of Aleppo, Syria
Church of St. John at Kaneo
Macedonian Orthodox church building in Ohrid, North Macedonia