Tran Quoc Pagoda
Hanoi, Vietnam
Tran Quoc is an active Buddhist pagoda and entry is free;
3 tickets & tours
The whole catalogue
All 495 temples, shrines and mosques
Every temple, shrine, pagoda, mosque and synagogue we cover in 59 countries, sorted by what there is to book: 276 have a ticket or tour sold online.
Buddhist Temples 159Hindu Temples 78Shinto Shrines 40Chinese Temples 28Mosques 74Synagogues 23Ancient Temples 81Other Sacred Sites 12
Veerabhadra Temple, Lepakshi
Lepakshi, India
Lepakshi is a functioning Hindu temple as well as a protected monument, and there is no ticket to buy: visitors walk in…
3 tickets & tours
Baalbek Roman Temples
Baalbek, Lebanon
Baalbek sells its own entry ticket at the gate of the archaeological site, payable in cash, and it covers the temples,…
2 tickets & tours
Bingling Temple Grottoes
Lanzhou, China
Bingling Temple is a site of Buddhist cave shrines in a canyon on the Yellow River, and the entry ticket is bought at…
2 tickets & tours
Bulguksa Temple
Gyeongju, South Korea
Bulguksa itself needs no ticket bought in advance. Since 2023 the temple no longer charges an admission fee, so…
2 tickets & tours
Byodo-in
Uji, Japan
Byodo-in sells its own tickets at the gate, and there is no need to book: the general admission covers the garden…
2 tickets & tours
Dia Tang Phi Lai Pagoda
Ha Nam, Vietnam
There is no ticket to buy for Dia Tang Phi Lai Pagoda: it is an active Buddhist temple, entry is free and visitors may…
2 tickets & tours
Dilwara Temples
Mount Abu, India
There is nothing to book for the Dilwara Temples themselves.
2 tickets & tours
Eklingji Temple
Udaipur, India
Eklingji is a living royal shrine, not a monument, so there is no ticket to buy and no online booking.
2 tickets & tours
Gangaramaya Temple
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Gangaramaya is an easy temple to visit on your own. There is no online ticket: foreign visitors buy an entry ticket at…
2 tickets & tours
Global Vipassana Pagoda
Mumbai, India
The Global Vipassana Pagoda charges nothing for entry, and there is no ticket to reserve: visitors walk in through the…
2 tickets & tours
Gurdwara Bangla Sahib
Delhi, India
Gurdwara Bangla Sahib is free and open to all, whatever their faith, and there is nothing to book.
2 tickets & tours
Heian Shrine (Heian Jingu)
Kyoto, Japan
Entry to the courtyard of Heian Jingu is free, and there is nothing to book.
2 tickets & tours
Jagannath Temple, Puri
Puri, India
There is no ticket for the Jagannath Temple. Entry is free for Hindus, who join the queue at the main gate after…
2 tickets & tours
Karni Mata Temple, Deshnoke
Bikaner, India
Karni Mata Temple does not sell entry tickets: anyone may walk in during opening hours, and the only charge is a small…
2 tickets & tours
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara
Colombo, Sri Lanka
There is nothing to book for Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara. Sri Lankan worshippers enter freely, and foreign visitors pay…
2 tickets & tours
Kifune Shrine (Kibune Jinja)
Kyoto, Japan
Kifune Shrine has no admission fee and nothing to reserve.
2 tickets & tours
Kitano Tenmangu
Kyoto, Japan
Kitano Tenmangu needs no ticket. The gates open to anyone from early morning, there is no admission charge for the main…
2 tickets & tours
Koutoubia Mosque
Marrakesh, Morocco
There is nothing to book for the Koutoubia itself. As in almost every mosque in Morocco, non-Muslims are not allowed…
2 tickets & tours
Linh Ung Pagoda (Son Tra)
Da Nang, Vietnam
Linh Ung Pagoda on the Son Tra peninsula is an active Buddhist temple with no admission charge, so there is no ticket…
2 tickets & tours
Longhua Temple
Shanghai, China
Longhua Temple is entered with a modest ticket bought at the gate, and you do not need to reserve it in advance.
2 tickets & tours
Medinet Habu (Temple of Ramesses III)
Luxor, Egypt
Medinet Habu has its own entry ticket, bought at the ticket office by the site entrance or online in advance as a dated…
2 tickets & tours
Mendut Temple
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Mendut has its own small ticket office and the entry fee is modest, paid on the day;
2 tickets & tours
Ninna-ji
Kyoto, Japan
For most of the year you can walk into the outer precinct of Ninna-ji without paying, and you buy separate tickets at…
2 tickets & tours
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