shrines and sanctuaries

Shrines and sanctuaries refer to sacred places or structures that hold religious or spiritual significance. They are typically dedicated to deities, saints, or revered individuals, and serve as spaces for worship, prayer, meditation, or pilgrimage. Shrines are usually smaller and may include a statue, image, or relic, while sanctuaries are larger areas, often encompassing buildings or natural surroundings, providing a more extensive religious setting.

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