Multiple Religions

Connected Sites: 9

Definition
WHS which are, or have been, "significant" to more than one religion. Excluding cities/towns which merely contain buildings belonging to multiple religions which are of no particular significance in religious or historical terms.

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Connected Sites

  • Ellora Caves
    Inscribed: 1983
    4.05
    91
    11
    Hindusim, Buddhism and Jainism. The site contains monastic caves of all 3 religions
  • Mahabodhi Temple Complex
    Inscribed: 2002
    2.91
    51
    7
    Buddhism and Hinduism. Both religions claim "rights" at the complex
  • Champaner-Pavagadh
    Inscribed: 2004
    2.84
    40
    3
    Hinduism, Jainism and Islam. Pavagadh hill is a Pilgimage site for Gujeratis from all 3 religions. The Kalika Mata Temple is Muslim/Hindu and there are also Jain temples.
    See en.wikipedia.org
  • Hebron/Al-Khalil Old Town
    Inscribed: 2017
    3.13
    68
    5
    Cave of the Patriarchs (Christian, Jewish, Islamic)
  • Old City of Jerusalem
    Inscribed: 1981
    4.36
    276
    12
    Judaism, Christianity and Islam. (Site of Jewish Temple, Crucification of Christ, Mohammed's "Night Journey" to Heaven)
  • Kazan Kremlin
    Inscribed: 2000
    2.76
    71
    6
    Crit iv - "showing the impact of Islam and Christianity."
  • Istanbul
    Istanbul
    Turkiye
    Inscribed: 1985
    4.36
    491
    12
    Christianity and Islam, Capital of Byzantium (Hagia Sophia) and of the Ottoman Caliphate (Blue Mosque)
  • Fujisan
    Fujisan
    Japan
    Inscribed: 2013
    3.58
    206
    8
    Shinto & Buddhism: "ICOMOS considers that what is significant is the awe that Fujisan's majestic form inspired and the way that this was transformed into religious practices that linked Shintoism and Buddhism, people and nature, and symbolic death and re-birth"
  • Bolgar
    Bolgar
    Russia
    Inscribed: 2014
    2.26
    34
    5
    Islam and Russian Orthodox