24
sanctum(noun, shrine, sacrarium, sanctorium)
23
shrine(noun, sanctum, sacrarium, sanctorium)
22
chancel(noun, shrine, sanctum, sacrarium, sanctorium)
15
holy place(noun, shrine, sanctum, sacrarium, sanctorium)
15
sanctorium(noun, shrine, sanctum, sacrarium)
9
sanctuary(noun, place, holiness, shrine, temple)
7
altar(noun, shrine, sanctum, sacrarium, sanctorium)
7
church(noun, shrine, sanctum, sacrarium, sanctorium)
7
holiest area in religious building(noun, shrine, sanctum, sacrarium, sanctorium)
7
holiest room in religious building(noun, shrine, sanctum, sacrarium, sanctorium)
7
sacrarium(noun, shrine, sanctum, sanctorium)
7
sacred place(noun, shrine, sanctum, sacrarium, sanctorium)
7
temple(noun, shrine, sanctum, sacrarium, sanctorium)
1
asylum
1
refuge
0
ancient greek rostrum(expression, idiom)
0
area
0
basilica area
0
basilica section
0
chancels
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