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Bahá'í Temple Kampala
851

🌸Bahá'í Temple Kampala

Bahá'íUganda

The only Bahá'í House of Worship on the African continent, known as the 'Mother Temple of Africa.'

Immaculate Conception Cathedral Basseterre
852

Immaculate Conception Cathedral Basseterre

ChristianitySaint Kitts and Nevis

The principal Catholic cathedral in Basseterre, rebuilt after devastating fires in the 19th century.

St George's Cathedral
853

St George's Cathedral

ChristianityGrenada

The Anglican cathedral overlooking St George's harbour, an iconic landmark since 1825.

Dharm Shala Hindu Temple Georgetown
854

🕉️Dharm Shala Hindu Temple Georgetown

HinduismGuyana

A prominent Hindu temple in Georgetown reflecting the deep Indian heritage of Guyanese culture.

Togoville Notre-Dame
855

Togoville Notre-Dame

ChristianityTogo

A Marian pilgrimage church on the shores of Lake Togo where the protectorate treaty was signed.

Fazao-Malfakassa Sacred Forest
856

🌳Fazao-Malfakassa Sacred Forest

IndigenousTogo

Togo's largest protected area containing sacred forests and spiritual sites.

Ouagadougou Cathedral
857

Ouagadougou Cathedral

ChristianityBurkina Faso

The principal Catholic cathedral of Burkina Faso's capital city.

Antsirabe Cathedral
858

Antsirabe Cathedral

ChristianityMadagascar

A Norwegian-built cathedral in Madagascar's thermal springs city blending faith and healing.

St George's Cathedral Kingstown
859

St George's Cathedral Kingstown

ChristianitySaint Vincent and the Grenadines

The Anglican cathedral of Kingstown, noted for its Georgian architecture and stained-glass windows.

Juba Cathedral
860

Juba Cathedral

ChristianitySouth Sudan

The principal Catholic cathedral in Juba, a beacon of faith during South Sudan's struggle for independence.

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Victoria
861

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Victoria

ChristianitySeychelles

The principal Catholic cathedral of the Seychelles in the world's smallest capital.

Holy Rosary Church Arima
862

Holy Rosary Church Arima

ChristianityTrinidad and Tobago

A historic church in Arima connected to the Santa Rosa First Peoples community and their annual festival.

Kong Mosque
863

🕌Kong Mosque

IslamIvory Coast

A historic Sudano-Sahelian mosque in the ancient trading city of Kong, a center of Islamic learning.

Nauru Congregational Church
864

Nauru Congregational Church

ChristianityNauru

The historic Congregational church of Nauru, the island nation's oldest Christian institution.

Manyikeni (Great Zimbabwe Extension)
865

🏛️Manyikeni (Great Zimbabwe Extension)

IndigenousMozambique

A stone-walled settlement related to Great Zimbabwe, with ritual enclosures and ancestral significance.

Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga
866

Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga

ChristianityTonga

The principal church of Tonga's dominant denomination, deeply intertwined with the Tongan monarchy.

Chinhoyi Caves
867

🕳️Chinhoyi Caves

IndigenousZimbabwe

A sacred cave system in Zimbabwe with a deep blue pool considered a gateway to the spirit world.

Futa Jallon Mosques
868

🕌Futa Jallon Mosques

IslamGuinea

Historic mosques of the Futa Jallon highlands, cradle of West African Islamic reform.

Sultanate of Damagaram
869

👑Sultanate of Damagaram

IslamNiger

The historic palace of the Sultan of Zinder, a center of Islamic authority in Niger.

Umana Yana
870

🏠Umana Yana

IndigenousGuyana

A traditional Amerindian palm-thatched meeting hall symbolizing Guyana's indigenous spiritual heritage.

Baha'i House of Worship Samoa
871

🕊️Baha'i House of Worship Samoa

Bahá'íSamoa

One of only a handful of continental Baha'i Houses of Worship in the world, set in lush tropical gardens.

Cathedral of Santa Isabel Malabo
872

Cathedral of Santa Isabel Malabo

ChristianityEquatorial Guinea

A twin-towered neo-Gothic cathedral in Equatorial Guinea's island capital.

Shiwa Ng'andu
873

🏛️Shiwa Ng'andu

Multi-faithZambia

A colonial-era estate on Lake Shiwa with deep spiritual significance for the Bemba people.

Kasanka National Park (Bat Migration)
874

🦇Kasanka National Park (Bat Migration)

IndigenousZambia

A national park where the world's largest mammal migration — 10 million fruit bats — holds spiritual significance.

Gurgi Mosque Tripoli
875

🕌Gurgi Mosque Tripoli

IslamLibya

Tripoli's most ornate Ottoman-era mosque with exquisite tilework and carvings.

Takila Guru Statue
876

🗿Takila Guru Statue

BuddhismBhutan

One of the world's tallest Buddhist statues, a 51-meter Guru Rinpoche overlooking the Lhuentse Valley.

Holy Cross Cathedral Honiara
877

Holy Cross Cathedral Honiara

ChristianitySolomon Islands

The principal Anglican cathedral of the Solomon Islands, central to the islands' Christian identity.

Victoria Hindu Temple (Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar)
878

🛕Victoria Hindu Temple (Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar)

HinduismSeychelles

The only Hindu temple in the Seychelles, a colorful landmark in Victoria.

CCAP Church Livingstonia
879

CCAP Church Livingstonia

ChristianityMalawi

Historic Presbyterian church at Livingstonia mission station, perched on a plateau above Lake Malawi.

Tswaing Crater
880

🌋Tswaing Crater

IndigenousSouth Africa

A 220,000-year-old meteorite crater near Pretoria used as a sacred healing site by indigenous peoples.

Kalinago Territory Sacred Sites
881

🌿Kalinago Territory Sacred Sites

IndigenousDominica

Sacred ancestral lands of the Kalinago people, the last remaining Carib community in the Caribbean.

Maubisse Church
882

Maubisse Church

ChristianityTimor-Leste

A mountain church in the cool highlands of Timor-Leste, blending Catholic worship with local animist traditions.

Sacred Forest of Kpalimé
883

🌳Sacred Forest of Kpalimé

IndigenousTogo

Sacred forests near Kpalimé where Ewe traditional spiritual practices and healing rites are performed.

Mokolodi Sacred Hills
884

⛰️Mokolodi Sacred Hills

IndigenousBotswana

Sacred hills near Gaborone with traditional ceremonial significance.

Banjul Cathedral
885

Banjul Cathedral

ChristianityGambia

The principal Catholic church of the Gambia in the capital city.

The Hermitage Cat Island
886

🏔️The Hermitage Cat Island

ChristianityBahamas

A hand-built hilltop monastery on the highest point in the Bahamas, created by a single devoted priest.

Bissau Cathedral
887

Bissau Cathedral

ChristianityGuinea-Bissau

The principal Catholic cathedral in Guinea-Bissau's capital, a legacy of Portuguese colonial missions.

Guadalcanal Memorial Chapel
888

🕊️Guadalcanal Memorial Chapel

ChristianitySolomon Islands

A memorial chapel on Guadalcanal honoring those who fell in the pivotal WWII battle.

Mohéli Sacred Sites
889

🐢Mohéli Sacred Sites

Multi-faithComoros

Sacred natural sites on the smallest Comorian island, home to marine reserves.

Tundavala Sacred Site
890

⛰️Tundavala Sacred Site

IndigenousAngola

A dramatic escarpment near Lubango revered by the Nyaneka-Humbe people.

La Soufrière Sacred Mountain
891

🌋La Soufrière Sacred Mountain

IndigenousSaint Vincent and the Grenadines

Active volcano on Saint Vincent held sacred by the island's indigenous Garifuna and Carib peoples.

Sacred Heart Cathedral Tarawa
892

Sacred Heart Cathedral Tarawa

ChristianityKiribati

The main Catholic cathedral on Tarawa atoll, the spiritual heart of Kiribati's Catholic community.

Lelu Ruins Kosrae
893

🏛️Lelu Ruins Kosrae

Ancient/PaganMicronesia

Ancient basalt city ruins on Kosrae island, once the ceremonial centre of Kosraean kings.

Sapo National Park Sacred Sites
894

🌿Sapo National Park Sacred Sites

IndigenousLiberia

Sacred forests within Liberia's largest protected area, home to the Sapo people.

Boma Sacred Sites
895

🌿Boma Sacred Sites

IndigenousSouth Sudan

Sacred landscapes of the Boma Plateau where indigenous Murle and Suri peoples maintain ancient spiritual traditions.

Navala Village
896

🏘️Navala Village

IndigenousFiji

Fiji's only remaining village of traditional thatched bure dwellings, where ancestral customs and ceremonies are maintained.

Fouta Djallon Sacred Springs
897

💧Fouta Djallon Sacred Springs

IndigenousGuinea

Sacred water sources in Guinea's highlands where three major West African rivers originate.

Rabaul Sacred Sites
898

🌋Rabaul Sacred Sites

IndigenousPapua New Guinea

Volcanic sacred sites near Rabaul where indigenous Tolai traditions honor the spirits of the caldera.

Catholic Cathedral Majuro
899

Catholic Cathedral Majuro

ChristianityMarshall Islands

The principal Catholic church on Majuro atoll, serving the Marshallese Catholic community.

Ancient Marae Sites of Kiribati
900

🪨Ancient Marae Sites of Kiribati

IndigenousKiribati

Ancient Micronesian temple platforms across Kiribati's atolls, used for traditional worship and ceremonies.