Connected Sites
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Buddhism
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Baha'i
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The Temple of the Sun was holiest place for the Inca.
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The site is the major spiritual centre for the Baganda where traditional and cultural practices have been preserved. The Kasubi Tombs are the most active religious place in the kingdom (unesco website)
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Although the Mayan religion was in general decentralised, Chichen Itza was its largest centre and the most significant pilgrimage site in the Mayan states
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Confucianism
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As the ancestral homeland of Polynesian culture, Taputapuātea is of outstanding significance for people throughout the whole of Polynesia, for the way it symbolises their origins, connects them with ancestors and as an expression of their spirituality (AB ev)
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Zoroastrianism
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Ötüken to the ancient Turks
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Christianity, Judaism
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Templo Mayor was the holiest site in the Aztec religion
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One of four holiest Buddhist places: Lumbini (Birthplace), Bodhgaya - Mahabodhi Temple (enlightenment), Sarnath (first sermon) and Kushinagar (nirvana)
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Shaman Rock at Olkhon is the holiest place for the Buryats, Yakuts and Altais.
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Seifa-utaki is a Shinto Shrine and the holiest place of Okinawan local religions
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Shrine of the Bahá'u'lláh in Acre
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holiest place for the Malagasi people
