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<li><a href="/categories/castles">castle</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/categories/catacombs">catacomb</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/cathedrals">cathedral</a> (54)</li> <li><a href="/categories/cave-architecture">cave architecture</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/categories/caves">cave</a> (6)</li> <li><a href="/categories/cemeteries">cemetery</a> (6)</li> <li><a href="/categories/churches">church</a> (191)</li> <li><a href="/categories/city-ruins">city ruins</a> (6)</li> <li><a href="/categories/colleges">college</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/collegiate-churches">collegiate church</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/earthworks-monuments">earthwork</a> (4)</li> <li><a href="/categories/gateways">gateway</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/graves">grave</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/hall-churches">hall church</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/henges">henge</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/categories/historic-districts">historic district</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/historic-houses">historic house</a> (3)</li> <li><a href="/categories/historical-sites">historical site</a> (13)</li> <li><a href="/categories/house-churches">house church</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/jewish-quarters">jewish quarter</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/mausolea">mausoleum</a> (6)</li> <li><a href="/categories/megalithic-monuments">megalithic monument</a> (13)</li> <li><a href="/categories/memorials">memorial</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/categories/mission-church">mission church</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/missions">mission</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/monasteries">monastery</a> (44)</li> <li><a href="/categories/monuments">monument</a> (14)</li> <li><a href="/categories/mosques">mosque</a> (10)</li> <li><a href="/categories/mounds">mound</a> (4)</li> <li><a href="/categories/museums">museum</a> (34)</li> <li><a href="/categories/national-monuments">national monument</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/necropolises">necropolis</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/palaces">palace</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/pantheons">pantheon</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/categories/parish-churches">parish church</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/petroglyph-sites">petroglyph site</a> (6)</li> <li><a href="/categories/pilgrimage-churches">pilgrimage church</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/prisons">prison</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/religious-museums">religious museum</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/categories/rock-cut-architecture">rock-cut architecture</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/categories/rock-cut-temples">rock-cut temple</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/categories/royal-chapels">royal chapel</a> (4)</li> <li><a href="/categories/ruins">ruin</a> (27)</li> <li><a href="/categories/sacred-mountains">sacred mountain</a> (4)</li> <li><a href="/categories/sacred-rocks">sacred rock</a> (5)</li> <li><a href="/categories/sacred-waters">sacred water</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/shrines">shrine</a> (38)</li> <li><a href="/categories/standing-stones">standing stone</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/categories/stave-churches">stave church</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/stone circles">stone circle</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/categories/synagogues">synagogue</a> (9)</li> <li><a href="/categories/temples">temple</a> (124)</li> <li><a href="/categories/theaters">theater</a> (2)</li> <li><a href="/categories/towers">tower</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/categories/world-heritage-sites">World Heritage Site</a> (83)</li> </ul> </div> </div> <!-- bottom ad --> <div class="row"> <div style="text-align: center;"> <br> <div class="ad" id="ad-leader-bottom"> <script data-cfasync="false" src="/cdn-cgi/scripts/5c5dd728/cloudflare-static/email-decode.min.js"></script><script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px" 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