shrines

Synonyms

chapel graves Tabernacles halidom

Examples

Those are shrines. Some people believe spirits live in them. Hayao Miyazaki

All we have to do is to peel the shrines like an onion, and we will be with the king himself. Howard Carter

Art must not be concentrated in dead shrines called museums. lt must be spread everywhere – on the streets, in the trams, factories, workshops, and in the workers' homes. Vladimir Mayakovsky

I respect the office of the presidency, but I never worship at the shrines of our public servants... The Washington press corps has the privilege of asking the president of the United States what he is doing and why. Helen Thomas

We have a need to be religious, we need to worship, we need to build totems and shrines and icons, but nobody's sure in honor of what. Robyn Hitchcock

The objects I chose were designed to hold something, but I didn't fill them up. They remained empty. They were little symbolic shrines to thirst. Margaret Atwood