Storymaps help to visualize the fuller life and history of a place.

These Shared Sacred Sites Collaborative storymaps invite you to explore sacred spaces where one or more of our team members have done extended research. Each storymap guides you through a shared site in its geographical and historical context, surveys the spatial dimensions and the common spiritual practices, details key figures and objects associated with the site, and provides additional resources for further study.

Click the images below to learn more these shared sacred sites.

Please keep in mind that conditions change constantly.
These storymaps reflect the most recent visits from our team.

Tomb Shrine of Hazrat

Tawakkal Mastan Shah

Bengaluru, India

Saint Dimitrios Church

Kuruçeśme, Istanbul

Church of Mary

Vefa, Istanbul

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

Chania, Crete

House of Mary

Ephesus

The Ghriba Synagogue

Hara Sghira Er Riadh, Tunisia

Turbali Sultan Tekke

Farsala, Thessaly, Greece

Sanctuary of St. Anthony

Lac, Albania