Tradition guide
Regional religious heritage
Regional religious heritage sites connect places through shared lineage, practice, story, and pilgrimage across the global atlas.
28 sacred places share this lineage. Use the country and site-type filters to narrow in.
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Regional religious heritage sacred sites overview
Regional religious heritage sacred sites connect places through shared lineage, ritual use, memory, and pilgrimage practice across the Pilgrim Map atlas.
Use this page to compare country clusters, common place types, UNESCO-tagged landmarks, and the map distribution before exploring individual site pages.
| Coverage | 28 Regional religious heritage sacred places in the current atlas. |
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| UNESCO heritage | 3 UNESCO-tagged Regional religious heritage sites appear in this browse view. |
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Showing 1-28 of 28 sites in this tradition guide
Akmeshit Cave
Kenestobe, Turkistan Region, Kazakhstan
At Kenestobe, Akmeshit Cave marks a sacred site documented in relation to Regional religious heritage....
Alexander Nevsky Church of Ganja
Ganja, Ganja, Azerbaijan
At Ganja, Alexander Nevsky Church of Ganja marks a church documented in relation to Regional religious heritage....
Ancient Bunjikat
Shahriston, Sughd Region, Tajikistan
Ancient Bunjikat is part of the sacred and cultural geography of Shahriston, Tajikistan....
Ancient Panjakent
Panjakent, Sughd Region, Tajikistan
Ancient Panjakent is part of the sacred and cultural geography of Panjakent, Tajikistan....
Ascension Cathedral of Almaty
Almaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan
At Almaty, Ascension Cathedral of Almaty marks a cathedral documented in relation to Regional religious heritage....
Bozok Settlement and Memorial Centre
Astana, Astana, Kazakhstan
Bozok Settlement and Memorial Centre stands in Astana, Kazakhstan, as a documented sacred site associated with Regional religious heritage....
Cathedral of the Holy Myrrhbearers
Baku, Baku, Azerbaijan
Cathedral of the Holy Myrrhbearers stands in Baku, Azerbaijan, as a documented cathedral associated with Regional religious heritage....
Chor-Bakr Memorial Complex
Sumitan, Bukhara Region, Uzbekistan
Chor-Bakr Memorial Complex stands in Bukhara Region, Uzbekistan, as a documented sacred site associated with Regional religious heritage....
Chotari Church
Nij, Gabala District, Azerbaijan
At Nij, Chotari Church, also recorded as Church of Saint Elisæus, marks a church documented in relation to Regional religious heritage....
Church of the Immaculate Conception Baku
Baku, Baku, Azerbaijan
At Baku, Church of the Immaculate Conception Baku marks a church documented in relation to Regional religious heritage....
Dorut Tilovat Complex
Shakhrisabz, Qashqadaryo Region, Uzbekistan
Dorut Tilovat Complex is a sacred site in Shakhrisabz, Qashqadaryo Region. For Dorut Tilovat Complex, the reviewed sources place it within Regional religious heritage....
Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape
Gobustan, Gobustan District, Azerbaijan
At Gobustan, Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape marks a sacred site documented in relation to Regional religious heritage....
Holy Trinity Cathedral Karakol
Karakol, Issyk-Kul Region, Kyrgyzstan
Within Issyk-Kul Region, Holy Trinity Cathedral Karakol is recorded as a cathedral connected to Regional religious heritage....
Kish Church
Kish, Sheki District, Azerbaijan
Kish Church, also recorded as Kiş Albanian Temple, is a church in Kish, Sheki District. For Kish Church, the reviewed sources place it within Regional religious heritage....
Korkyt Ata Memorial Complex
Zhosaly, Kyzylorda Region, Kazakhstan
Within Kyzylorda Region, Korkyt Ata Memorial Complex is recorded as a sacred site connected to Regional religious heritage....
Kurmuk Church
Ilisu, Qakh District, Azerbaijan
Within Qakh District, Kurmuk Church, also recorded as Kürmük Məbədi, is recorded as a church connected to Regional religious heritage....
Kutlug-Timur Minaret
Kunya-Urgench, Dashoguz Region, Turkmenistan
Kutlug-Timur Minaret stands in Dashoguz Region, Turkmenistan, as a documented sacred site associated with Regional religious heritage....
Manas Ordo
Talas, Talas Region, Kyrgyzstan
Within Talas Region, Manas Ordo is recorded as a sacred site connected to Regional religious heritage....
Mount Belukha
Katon-Karagai, East Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan
In Katon-Karagai, Mount Belukha belongs to the documented landscape of Regional religious heritage....
Old Nisa Sacred City
Bagir / Ashgabat, Ahal Region, Turkmenistan
Old Nisa Sacred City stands in Ahal Region, Turkmenistan, as a documented sacred site associated with Regional religious heritage....
Pir Siddiq Complex
Margilan, Fergana Region, Uzbekistan
Within Fergana Region, Pir Siddiq Complex is recorded as a sacred site connected to Regional religious heritage....
Poi Kalyan Complex
Bukhara, Bukhara Region, Uzbekistan
Poi Kalyan Complex is part of the sacred and cultural geography of Bukhara, Uzbekistan....
Resurrection Cathedral Bishkek
Bishkek, Bishkek City, Kyrgyzstan
Resurrection Cathedral Bishkek is part of the sacred and cultural geography of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan....
Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis
Samarkand, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan
Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis is part of the sacred and cultural geography of Samarkand, Uzbekistan....
Suzuk Ota Complex
Tashkent, Tashkent City, Uzbekistan
Suzuk Ota Complex is part of the sacred and cultural geography of Tashkent, Uzbekistan....
Tash Rabat
At-Bashy, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan
At At-Bashy, Tash Rabat marks a sacred site documented in relation to Regional religious heritage....
Yanar Dag
Mammadli, Absheron District, Azerbaijan
In Mammadli, Yanar Dag belongs to the documented landscape of Regional religious heritage....
Zangi Ota Memorial Complex
Zangiota, Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan
At Zangiota, Zangi Ota Memorial Complex marks a sacred site documented in relation to Regional religious heritage....
Key questions
Regional religious heritage sacred-site questions
- What are Regional religious heritage sacred sites?
- Regional religious heritage sacred sites are places connected by shared lineage, practice, memory, ritual use, or pilgrimage tradition.
- Where can I find Regional religious heritage sacred sites?
- The strongest country clusters in this guide include Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan.
- What kinds of places are included?
- Common place types include sacred site, church, cathedral.
- Can I map Regional religious heritage sacred sites?
- Yes. Compare country clusters and site types first, then open individual pages for coordinates, historical context, and visitor guidance.