Best Sanctuary

The Ultimate Collection is a two-disc compilation of recordings by the English rock band the Kinks, released in 2002 through Castle and Sanctuary. It surveys the group's work from the 1960s through the early 1980s, combining major British singles with selected B-sides, album tracks, and songs that a...

Epidaurus is an ancient Greek sanctuary and archaeological site located in Greece. It was renowned as a major healing center dedicated to Asclepius, the god of medicine. The site features remarkably preserved structures including a theater celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and a complex of bu...

Delphi is an ancient Greek archaeological site located on Mount Parnassus in Greece. It was a significant religious sanctuary dedicated to Apollo and home to the Oracle, one of the most influential figures in the ancient world. Pilgrims from across Greece and beyond sought advice and prophecies from...

Delos is a small, uninhabited Greek island in the Cyclades archipelago that served as a major religious and commercial center in antiquity. According to Greek mythology, it was the birthplace of the gods Apollo and Artemis, drawing pilgrims to its expansive sanctuary. Today, the island functions as...

The Florida Reef Tract is an extensive coral reef ecosystem running along the southeastern Florida coast and through the Florida Keys. It forms part of the broader Florida Keys marine environment and includes bank reefs, patch reefs, hardbottom habitats, and associated seagrass communities. Much of...

CD86: 48 Tracks from the Birth of Indie Pop is Bob Stanley's 2006 Sanctuary retrospective of the C86-era British indie pop scene.

Khutzeymateen Inlet is a remote fjord located on the northern coast of British Columbia, Canada. It is the primary waterbody associated with the Khutzeymateen Provincial Park, which was established in 1994 as Canada's first grizzly bear sanctuary. The inlet and its surrounding estuary provide a vita...

Stetson Bank in the Gulf of Mexico is a clay-siltstone formation within the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, supporting the northernmost coral reef on the US continental shelf.

The Amphitheatre of Sanxay is an ancient Gallo-Roman structure located within a rural sanctuary complex in the Vienne department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. The site was an important religious and cultural center during the 1st and 2nd centuries, featuring temples, thermal baths, and the theatre-...

Located in Lake Wales, Florida, Bok Tower Gardens encompasses over 250 acres of diverse plant collections, including a significant pine forest and the iconic Singing Tower pavilion, established in 1927.

Pockets Warhol was a Canadian capuchin at Story Book Farm sanctuary whose paintings were exhibited from 2011 to raise funds for primate care.

Baikka Beel is a protected wetland sanctuary located in the Sreemangal upazila of northeastern Bangladesh. The freshwater marsh is notable for its extensive aquatic vegetation and its role as a permanent haven for a wide variety of resident and migratory bird species. The sanctuary was established t...

Corinth was a major ancient city-state in Greece, continuously occupied from the Neolithic period, renowned for its immense wealth and the prominent 6th-century BC Temple of Apollo.

Sangardak Nature Sanctuary, located in Azerbaijan, protects diverse habitats including forest, steppe, and wetland ecosystems supporting numerous rare and endemic plant and animal species.

Koshrabad Nature Sanctuary in Gujarat, India, protects approximately 432 hectares of dry deciduous forest and scrubland vital for the Great Indian Bustard and Lesser Florican populations.