Temples were still being dedicated to the national god Ashur in his home city and in Harran during the 4th century AD, indicating an Assyrian identity was still strong.

Temples dedicated to Heracles abounded all along the Mediterranean coastal countries.

Temples dedicated to the healer-god Asclepius, known as Asclepieia (, sing.

Temples dedicated to Hephaestus, Heracles and Asclepius were also constructed in the sacred area, which includes a sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone ( formerly known as the Temple of Castor and Pollux ); the marks of the fires set by the Carthaginians in 406 BC can still be seen on the sanctuary's stones.

Temples dedicated to her existed in Athens, Sparta, Massalia and between Ambrosus and Anticyra in Phocis, where, as Artemis Diktynna, her cult object was a black stone worked by Aeginetans, but she was primarily a goddess of local importance in Western Crete, such as Lysos and West of Kydonia.

Temples ( and chapels ) dedicated to Hathor:

* Temples, altars and sacred precincts: one or more are dedicated to the poliouchos, the patron deity of the city ; each polis kept its own particular festivals and customs ( Political religion, as opposed to the individualized religion of the later antiquity ).

Temples and shrines dedicated exclusively to Guan can be found in parts of mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and other places with Chinese influence such as Vietnam, South Korea, and Japan.

Many South Indian Temples are dedicated to Bhairavi as Baala Tripura Devi.

Temples were built at the summit, including a Gallo-Roman temple dedicated to the God Mercury, the ruins of which were discovered in 1873.

* Emperor Guan Temples ( dedicated to Guan Yu, also referred to as Kuan Yu, Kwan Tai )

** Man Mo Temples ( list ), dedicated to Kwan Tai and Man Cheong

However, the church completed and dedicated the Manti and Salt Lake Temples during his tenure.

Temples dedicated to him are rare, but some persons honor him in the hope that he will take revenge on their personal enemies.

* Asclepieia: Temples dedicated to the god of healing, the one mentioned in line 123 was located near Athens on the island of Aegina.

Byodo-In Temple was commissioned and built largely by concrete ( the original is wooden without the use of nails ) in 1968 at its present location in the Valley of the Temples to celebrate the centennial anniversary of the arrival of Japanese culture to Hawai ' i. It was dedicated by Governor John A. Burns, a favorite of the Japanese community for his long service for the cause of Japanese rights during the state's territorial years.

Temples dedicated to Anahit were established in Armavir, Artashat, Ashtishat.

The trustee says that the Nayak king, a Vaishnavite and dedicated devotee of Goddess Meenakshi, wanted to merge the brahmotsavams of Meenakshi and Kallazhagar Temples mainly aiming at fostering communal amity between Saivites and Vaishnavites.

Later, inspired by his visits to the Gahadvala kingdom, Kulothunga I would build several temples dedicated to the Sun God, especially the Suryanar Temples at Pudukkottai and Nagapattinam.

Category: Temples dedicated to Jagannath

Hung Shing Temples ( 洪聖廟 ) or Tai Wong Temples ( 大王廟 ) are temples dedicated to Hung Shing.

With the majority of the population being fishers at the mercy of typhoons and pirates, numerous Tin Hau Temples were dedicated to their patron Goddess.

Temples dedicated to Anahit were established in Armavir, Artashat, Ashtishat.

Vishnu Pud and Other Temples by Bourne

By contrast, icons of these 12 Vaishnava and 63 Saivate saints are iconised at various Vishnu and Shiva Temples respectively.

However, there are some Jews, particularly the Spanish and Portuguese Jews, who do hold public readings of the Book of Job on the Tisha B ' Av fast ( a day of mourning over the destruction of the First and Second Temples and other tragedies ).

Petrie, author of Pyramids and Temples of Gizeh concluded: " but these relations of areas and of circular ratio are so systematic that we should grant that they were in the builder's design ".

" During the times of the two Jewish Temples in Jerusalem, the Aaronic priests were responsible for the daily and special Jewish holiday offerings and sacrifices within the temples, these offerings are known as the korbanot.

The holy places of pilgrimage for the Shaktism sect of Hinduism are the Shakti peethas ( Temples of Shakti ).

To further minimize confusion with religion, the use of the word " Temple " to describe Shriners ' buildings has been replaced by " Shrine Center ", although individual local chapters are still called " Temples ".

* All the Temples of Aphrodisias ( City of Goddess Aphrodite ) are demolished and its libraries burned down.

Some famous Jain temples are Shikharji, Palitana Jain Temples, Ranakpur Jain Temple, Shravan Belgola, Dilwara Temples and Lal Mandir.

Samprati built thousands of Jain Temples in India, many of which are still in use, such as the Jain temples at Viramgam and Palitana ( Gujarat ), Agar Malwa ( Ujjain ).

The Independence and Kirtland Temples are places of education and worship for all people.

Temples indicated with * are Places of Piligrimage.

# * Narasimha Temples run by GSB community in Karnataka are located at Mulki ( Sri Ugra Narasimha of S. V.

# Narasimha Temples run by GSB community in Kerala are located at Manjeshwar, Ullal, Thalassery, Thuravoor and Alappuzha

In the 1750s Thomas Duncombe III beautified the estate by building the terrace with two Grecian-style temples ; these temples, now called Rievaulx Terrace & Temples, are in the care of the National Trust.

Other houses of worship are also common, reflecting the cultural diversity existing in Australia ; the oldest Islamic structure in the southern hemisphere is the Central Adelaide Mosque ( built in the 1880s ), and one of the largest Buddhist Temples in the southern hemisphere is Wollongong's Nan Tien Temple.

Temples were often built over the sites of ancient Hindu shrines, and statues or motifs of Hindu gods are commonly found outside temples.

The Inners Temple's functions as a local authority are set out in the Temples Order of 1971.

Temples of Balaji are also built abroad by the TTD.

Temples are usually set at a level above the courtyard with further staircases up to them.

There are lots of old Siva Temples in Ernakulam.

** LDS Temples are commonly topped with a gold statue of the Angel Moroni on its tallest tower.

Temples 30 ( Zenrakuji ) and 33 ( Sekkeiji ) are also in the city.