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Ajanta caves, Maharashtra
Phardapur, Maharashtra, India
Ajanta caves, Maharashtra is a cave of sacred significance.55186, 75.70325. Attributes: natural, cultural, archaeological, pilgrimage, ceremonial....
Burg Teck, Cave of Sybillenloch
Owen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Burg Teck, Cave of Sybillenloch is a cave of sacred significance.58885, 9.46987. Attributes: natural, cultural.
Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag, Knaresborough, England
Knaresborough, England, United Kingdom
Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag, Knaresborough, England is a chapel of sacred significance.00283, -1.46556. Attributes: built, cultural. Tradition: Christianity....
Diktaion Andron Cave
Psichro, Region of Crete, Greece
Diktaion Andron Cave is a cave of sacred significance.16262, 25.44525. Attributes: natural, cultural, archaeological, pilgrimage, ceremonial. Tradition: Greek Mythology....
Ellora caves, Maharashtra
Khuldabad, Maharashtra, India
Ellora caves, Maharashtra is a cave temple of sacred significance.02582, 75.17800. Attributes: built, cultural, archaeological, pilgrimage....
Fingal’s Cave, Island of Staffa, Scotland
Staffa Island, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom
Fingal’s Cave, Island of Staffa, Scotland is a cave of sacred significance.43137, -6.34139. Attributes: natural, cultural.
Fugoppe Cave
Yoichi, Hokkaidō, Japan
Carved into the walls of a small sea-facing cave near Yoichi, approximately 800 petroglyphs have puzzled scholars since their discovery in 1950....
Holy Cave of the Apocalypse
Between Skala and Chora, Patmos, Greece
Holy Cave of the Apocalypse in Between Skala and Chora, Patmos, Greece.
Kamares Cave
Tybakio Municipal Unit, Region of Crete, Greece
Kamares Cave is a cave of sacred significance.17749, 24.82762. Attributes: natural, cultural, archaeological.
Mother Shipton’s Cave, Knaresborough, England
Knaresborough, England, United Kingdom
Mother Shipton’s Cave, Knaresborough, England is a site of sacred significance.00871, -1.47485.
Parque Nacional Cavernas do Peruaçu
Januária, Brazil
Parque Nacional Cavernas do Peruaçu in Januária, , Brazil.
St. Fillan’s Cave, Pittenweem, Scotland
Pittenweem, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom
St. Fillan’s Cave, Pittenweem, Scotland is a site of sacred significance.21323, -2.72752.
Yanglesho Cave
Pharping, Bagmati Province, Nepal
In this cave near Pharping, Guru Padmasambhava and his Nepali consort Shakyadevi practiced the most profound tantric sadhanas and attained the Mahamudra vidyadhara...