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Meanings of sacred place in English

Russian
святое место
Portuguese
santuário
Spanish
lugar sagrado
Catalan
lloc sagrat

Sites that a religion considers to be of special religious significance.

святое место
Usage of sacred place in English
1
A sacred place never stays empty for long, the Kremlin-linked source said.
Reuters
2
No matter what the Stringers say, this was still a sacred place.
Afterlife: the resurrection chronicles
3
Ridgeway was convinced that they were in the sacred place of worship.
Nedra
4
He stopped on the hillside and looked down into the sacred place.
Buried Cities, Volume 2: Olympia
5
The statue of Victory hung over the sacred place on spread wings.
Buried Cities, Volume 2: Olympia
6
The watchers, then, did not mind my fossicking round their sacred place.
Prester John
7
Everything seemed to be going forward within this sacred place, except devotion.
Old Saint Paul's: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire
8
A sacred place, which lies 'between the worlds', both spiritual and material.
Lid Off the Cauldron
9
Then we know it is a sacred place, the Twenty-sixth said.
The Land of Painted Caves
10
In the words of Brian Friel, this is a sacred place.
The Irish Times
11
And I think it is a definitely a sacred place for those people.
Wired
12
This is the first home of Muad'Dib, a sacred place on the Hajj.
The Winds of Dune
13
After you had polluted the most sacred place in all Islam, what happened?
The good son: a novel
14
It was almost a sacred place, though sand masters tended to be irreligious.
Arcanum Unbounded
15
He and Mildred planted the sacred place thick with roses and spring-flowering bulbs.
Without a Home
16
Kladeos rushed out of his course and poured sand over the sacred place.
Buried Cities, Volume 2: Olympia
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