List of shrines

This is a list of the more notable religious shrines around the world.

Africa

External view of the Mary Queen of the Apostles Basilica in Yaounde,Cameroon
Interior view of the Mary Queen of the Apostles Basilica in Yaounde, Cameroon
Basilique Marie-Reine-des-Apôtres (Mary Queen of the Apostles Basilica) in Yaoundé.^[1]

National Marian shrine - Subukia.

Asia

Fushimi Inari-taisha (伏見稲荷大社, Fushimi Inari-taisha) in Kyoto.^[4]
Hakozaki Shrine (筥崎宮, Hakozaki-gū) in Fukuoka.^[5]
Hiyoshi Taisha (日吉大社, Hiyoshi Taisha) in Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture.^[6]
Ise Shrine (伊勢神宮, Ise-jingū) in Ise, Mie Prefecture.^[7]
Isonokami Shrine (石上神宮, Isonokami-jingū) in Tenri, Nara Prefecture.^[8]
Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū (石清水八幡宮, Iwashimizu Hachiman-gū) in Yawata, Kyoto Prefecture.^[9]
Izumo Taisha (出雲大社, Izumo Taisha) in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture.^[10]
Japanese Martyrs Shrine (日本二十六聖人記念館, Nihon nijūroku seijin Kinenkan) in Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture.^[11]
Kamo Shrine (賀茂神社, Kamo-jinja) in Kyoto.^[12]^[13]
Kashihara Shrine (橿原神宮, Kashihara Jingū) in Kashihara, Nara Prefecture.^[14]
Kashima Shrine (鹿島神宮, Kashima-jingū) in Kashima, Ibaraki Prefecture.^[15]
Kasuga Shrine (春日大社, Kasuga Taisha) in Nara.^[16]
Kumano Hayatama Taisha (熊野速玉大社, Kumano Hayatama Taisha) in Shingu, Wakayama Prefecture.^[17]
Kumano Hongū Taisha (熊野本宮大社, Kumano Hongū Taisha) in Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture.^[18]
Matsunoo Shrine (松尾大社, Matsunoo Taisha) in Kyoto.^[19]
Munakata Taisha (宗像大社, Munakata Taisha) in Munakata, Fukuoka Prefecture.^[20]
Our Lady of Akita, Akita.^[21]
Usa Shrine (宇佐神宮, Usa-jingū) in Usa, Ōita Prefecture.^[22]

Our Lady of Saidnaya Monastery, Saidnaya
Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque, Damascus – tomb of Zaynab, the sister of Husayn
Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque, Damascus – tomb of Fātimah (commonly referred to by the titles: Ruqayya, Sukayna, and Sakina), the daughter of Husayn

Europe

Loreta shrine, Prague
Pilgrimage Basilica of the Visitation, Hejnice, Liberec District
Chapel of St. Wenceslas in St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague

Knock Shrine (the minor basilica of Our Lady of Knock, Queen of Ireland, Knock, County Mayo)

the minor basilica of National Shrine of the Blessed Virgin of Ta’ Pinu [BVM Assumption] in Għarb

Shrine of the Apostle Saint James the Great at Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, historically the third Catholic pilgrimage destination after Jerusalem and Rome
Shrine of Our Lady of the Pillar in Zaragoza
Shrine of Our Lady of Covadonga in Cangas de Onís
Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Garabandal
Shrine of the Holy Christ of Agony in Limpias
Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows of Umbe in Laukiz
Shrine of Our Lady of Sorrows of Chandavila in La Codosera
Shrine of Our Lady of Onuva in La Puebla del Río
Shrine of the Great Promise of the Sacred Heart in Valladolid
Shrine of Our Lady of Montserrat in Terrassa
Shrine of Our Lady of Candelaria in Tenerife

North America

Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Quebec
Blessed Vasyl Velychkovsky Shrine, Winnipeg [30]
Martyrs' Shrine in Midland, Ontario
Sainte-Anne-du-Bocage in Caraquet, New-Brunswick
Saint Joseph's Oratory, Montreal
Notre-Dame-du-Cap Basilica, Trois-Rivières, Quebec
National Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, St. Patrick's Church, Toronto, Ontario
Our Lady of Sorrows Shrine, Cudworth, Saskatchewan

South America

National Shrine of Our Lady of El Cisne (Nuestra Señora de el Cisne),^[65] in El Cisne, Loja.

Shrine of Our Lady of Betania, in the State of Miranda
Shrine of the Virgen de Coromoto (Patroness of Venezuela), Barinas

Oceania

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[8] "Isonokami Jingu" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2016-08-15.

[9] "Iwashimizu Hachimangu" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2016-08-15.

[10] "Izumo Oyashiro" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2016-08-15.

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[12] "Kamigamo-jinja". Archived from the original on 2017-10-23. Retrieved 2016-08-15.

[13] "Shimogamo-jinja". Archived from the original on 2017-06-11. Retrieved 2016-08-15.

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[17] "Kumano Hayatama Taisha". Tanabe City Kumano Tourism Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-02-16. Retrieved 2016-08-15.

[18] "Kumano Hongu Taisha". Tanabe City Kumano Tourism Bureau. Retrieved 2016-08-15.

[19] "Matsunoo Taisha Shrine". Retrieved 2016-08-15.

[20] "Munakata-taisha" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2016-08-15.

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[30] "Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary". Archived from the original on 2018-07-03. Retrieved 2020-07-18.

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[34] "The National Shrine of The Divine Mercy". The National Shrine of The Divine Mercy.

[35] "Home". The Grotto. 2015-08-13. Retrieved November 1, 2015.

[36] "Home (empty)". Holy Hill - Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians at Holy Hill.

[37] "Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception". Archived from the original on 2017-12-28. Retrieved 2020-07-18.

[38] "Catholic Church | Shrine of the Immaculate Conception | Atlanta". Catholic Shrine Atl.

[39] "Welcome / Bienvenido | Shrine of the Infant Jesus". www.shrineofinfantjesus.com.

[40] "National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica". National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica.

[41] "Little Flower Basilica". Little Flower Basilica.

[42] "Homepage". Mary, Queen of the Universe Orlando, FL.

[43] Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament

[44] National Shrine of the North American Martyrs

[45] "Homepage". Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation Carey, OH.

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[52] Basilica Our Lady of San Juan del Valle – National Shrine official website. Retrieved 2012-01-06.

[53] "National Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal".

[54] See Central Association of the Miraculous Medal Archived 2009-06-15 at the Wayback Machine and Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia#Shrines of Philadelphia.

[55] National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows

[56] "Our Lady of Victory Basilica National Shrine". Archived from the original on November 29, 2009.

[57] "Feast of Our Lady of Walsingham 2014". www.gracesheboygan.com. Archived from the original on 2015-03-06.

[58] Shrine of St. Bernadette

[59] "The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton". March 16, 2019.

[60] "National Shrine of St. Francis of Assisi".

[61] "The National Shrine of St. John Neumann". The National Shrine of St. John Neumann.

[62] "Shrine of St. Joseph St. Louis, MO | Historical Catholic Church". www.shrineofstjoseph.org.

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[64] See Rita of Cascia and National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia official website.

[65] "Official website of the National Shrine of Our Lady of El Cisne". Archived from the original on 2018-08-25. Retrieved 2008-12-21.

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List of shrines

Africa

Algeria

Cameroon

Egypt

Rwanda

South Africa

Kenya

Asia

Cyprus

India

Iran

Iraq

Israel

Japan

Lebanon

Pakistan

Palestine

Philippines

Saudi Arabia

Sri Lanka

Syria

Turkey

Vietnam

Europe

Andorra

Austria

Belgium

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Croatia

Czech Republic

France

Germany

Greece

Ireland

Italy

Latvia

Malta

The Netherlands

Poland

Portugal

Spain

Slovakia

Ukraine

United Kingdom

North America

Canada

Mexico

United States

South America

Brazil

Ecuador

Venezuela

Oceania

Australia

See also

References