Holy Places World

Christianity	Bethlehem, Israel: birthplaces of Jesus Nazareth, Israel: where Jesus lived and began ministry Jerusalem, Israel: where the early Church was started
Catholic	The Vatican: also known as "Vatican City" and the "The Holy See" (an independent state within Rome, Italy)
Eastern Orthodox	Constantinople, Turkey: seat of the Patriarchate of Constantinople Mt. Athos - Mt. Athos is a peninsula in eastern Greece (near Thesaloniki) that is extremely revered by Orthodox believers. It is inhabited exclusively by monastics. There are twenty large monasteries plus countless small sketes, brotherhoods and hermitages. It is a major pilgrimage sight for Orthodox males.
Anglican	Canterbury, England: seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury
Latter-day Saints	Salt Lake City, Utah: World headquarters of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; site of Salt Lake Temple, Temple square, Mormon Tabernacle, etc Palmyra, New York: site of First Vision; city where Book of Mormon was first printed. Kirtland, Ohio: site of first Latter-day Saint City; Ist Temple Nauvoo, Illinois: site of second Latter-day Saint city; 2nd temple (Ist full-service temple)
Islam	Mecca, Saudi Arabia: destination of the hadj (or hajj) Medina, Saudi Arabia Jerusalem, Israel
Hinduism	Varanasi (Banaras), India - on the banks of the River Ganga
Buddhism	Lopburi, Nepal: birth place of the Buddha Bodh Gaya: Where the Buddha reached enlightenment Sarnath: Where the Buddha preached his first serman
Juche	P'yongyand, North Korea- seat of government; headquarters of the Juche Idea
Sikhism	Amritsar, Punjab, India - site of Golden Temple
Judaism	Jerusalem, Israel: Holy City, site of the historic temple, Wailing Wall
Baha'i Faith	Haifa, Israel: world headquarters; site of the holy historic events
GLBT	Stonewall Inn, New York City: birthplace of the modern GLBT-right movement (1969)
Tenrikyo	Tenri-shi, Japan: holy city and headquarters of Tenrikyo
Jainism	Palitana, Gujrat, India: Where 838 Jain Temple are on one mountain.

HINDU-------SRI VENKATESHWARA TEMPLE COMPLEX, TIRUPATHI ----GUINNESS BOOK OF RECORDS INCLUDED IT AS WORLD'S LARGEST HINDU TEMPLE COMPLEX


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