Connected Sites
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Parthenon built to worship Athena
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Ama Temple for Goddess of the Sea
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Paestum: Temple of Hera and Temple of Athena
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Heraion for Hera is the place where the torch of Olympic flame is lit
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Goddress of Mercy Hall at Shuaglin Temple, Pingyao
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Venus of Willendorf
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Portovenere - Venus' Port
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Birthplace of Artemis, Greeks godess "of the hunt, the wilderness, wild animals, nature, vegetation, childbirth, care of children, and chastity." (wiki) The remains of a sanctuary to her remain at the island.
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Nanda Devi National Park is named after Nanda Goddess, a manifestation of Goddess Parvati
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"The traditional Hindu explanation for the (Pavagardh) hill is that it was formed from the toe of the goddess Sati, a previous incarnation of Kali. Sati, the faithful consort of Shiva, was angry when her father slighted her husband, and in protest, killed herself. To prevent the mourning Shiva from going mad with grief, Vishnu cut up Sati's body, the parts of which fell to earth."
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Sanctuary to Leto
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Ishtar Gate: dedicated to the Babylonian goddess Ishtar
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centre for worship of the goddess Ishtar
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he culture underwriting the rock art production still continues today. This is amply evident, for example through the continuing veneration of the fertility goddess Alia, which is a prominent feature in the Ḥimā rock art (nom file p12)
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"Tianhou Temple (...) is the oldest and most important existing temple for worship of the sea goddess Tianhou (or Goddess Mazu)." (AB Ev)
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Kumari the "Living Goddess"
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Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love, beauty, pleasure, and procreation. (wiki)
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3 Goddesses of Munakata
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"Mumbai derives from the name of the locally worshiped goddess at the time: Mumba." (AB ev)
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Niederwalddenkmal at Ruedesheim
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Great Goddess of Teotihuaca
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Libertas, Goddess of Freedom
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The Heraion was a sanctuary for Hera
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Aphrodite: Aphrodite's Sanctuary & Aphrodite's Sacred City are part of the WHS
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Goddess of fertility Osun
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Philae sanctuary for Isis
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Mount Wutai's Jinge Temple housing 32 armed goddess of mercy
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Azure Cloud Temple is dedicated to the daughter of the God of Mount Tai, the goddess Laomu.
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Sculptures of Chalchiuhtlicue, the water goddess, at Templo Mayor
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Devale (shrine) of Goddess Pattini
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For Shinto goddesses of the sea
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Goddess of Butrint
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Temple of Minerva (AB Ev) (Nomination file, p. 41) – "The attribution to the goddess Minerva derives from the finding of a female statue".
See en.wikipedia.org
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Sanctuary of Athena Acropolis - also Temple of Athena Nike
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Kuan Yin Teng, or Temple of the Goddess of Mercy, is one of the most important temples in Georgetown, Penang
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The name of the park is originated from the Manas River, which is named after the serpent goddess Manasa. (Wiki)
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Eanna, the temple of the Goddess Inanna at Uruk