“Unlock the Secrets of Faith: 25 Astonishing Religious Wonders That Will Leave You Awestruck!”
“Most of us living in the modern world feel a deep sense of disconnect with those who came before us,” he shared. “We are amazed by what our ancestors built and their conviction that creating beauty glorifies God.”
We were also curious about whether or not Jeremy had ever visited any of these sites. “I have only visited a few of these locations, but would love to visit all of them one day,” he says.
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As far as why these religious sites are built in such scenic locations, Jeremy says, “The ancients loved the beauty of the natural world. When they built churches they wanted to build in a way that would show deference to God.”
He also noted that he wasn’t surprised that his thread went viral. “There are dozens of huge accounts on X that mostly feature the beauty of what the old world built. The fact that these accounts receive so much engagement is evidence that the modern world is starving for beauty,” he shared.
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According to Population Education, a whopping 85% of the world is religious. The four most prominent religions around the world are Christianity, Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism, but there are about 4,000 recognized faiths. So along with these religions come holy sites. Itâs certainly not necessary to be in a scenic church or gorgeous temple to worship, but it definitely doesnât hurt.
The photos on this list feature amazing locations that would make anyoneâs jaw drop, regardless of whether theyâre religious or not. But amazingly, these arenât the only religious wonders of their kind in the world. Trip.com published a piece highlighting the worldâs most important holy places, and there are a few that didnât even make it onto Jeremyâs list.
