Religion

This boulder with a 200-word legal dedication to God has remained hidden in the woods for over 150 years.

The only Chinese temple in Mumbai.

The Brutalist building harbors an unusual inverted dome that swoops down over its central sacred room.

Haunting graffiti left by prisoners of the Spanish Inquisition.

All that remains of the only English cathedral destroyed in the Protestant Reformation.

The excellent acoustics of this natural amphitheater made it a popular preaching spot for the founder of the Methodist Church.

The underground sanctuary of a mysterious ancient Roman religious cult contains an exquisite traditional fresco.

The smallest Mexican land grant in California was given, and then taken from, a 19th-century teacher and nurse.

A 19th-century utopian religious society designed to align with the latitude of Jerusalem.

The skeletal white beams stand as a monument to religious dissent.

The medieval home is still engraved with the symbol of the profession, an eye flanked by two axes.

The towering figures were created from the cemetery's fallen old-growth trees.

The 16th-century church has the only stained glass windows that survived the Scottish Reformation intact.

The medieval institution is home to the precious treasure stolen in World War II in one of the greatest art thefts of the 20th century.

Plymouth's huge yet little-known memorial to the Pilgrims.

The castle where Martin Luther secretly translated the New Testament from Greek to German while in hiding.