• For the Gwich'in, the calving ground of the Porcupine herd is a sacred place.

    CNN: mountain

  • People would wander, stray and get lost until they reached the centre of the maze, a sacred place.

    UNESCO: Culture

  • This is where Theodore Roosevelt became Theodore Roosevelt and if ever there was a sacred place in North Dakota, this would be it.

    WSJ: Oil company eyes ND site near Roosevelt ranch

  • It has been a sacred place for generations of Japanese, who believe that the spirits of fallen soldiers congregate at the shrine before heading back to their ancestral homelands.

    WSJ: China, Japan Island Spat Resurfaces

  • "These insurgents displayed total disregard for the community by using a mosque, a sacred place for Muslims to worship, as a sanctuary to commit their acts of terror, " said Maj.

    CNN: Female insurgent among 13 killed in battle on Baghdad outskirts

  • Those who lie in this sacred place and in all those other places the world over, many of whom will never even be known, they would be very proud of today's men and women in uniform.

    CNN: Transcript: Clinton speaks at Memorial Day Event

  • The song rings out from Kumsusan Memorial Palace, that supreme sacred place of Juche, the Juche Idea Tower, the Arch of Triumph, the Monument to Party Founding, and historical monuments all over the country, doesn't it?

    NPR: 'A Tale of Music': From 'Literature from the Axis of Evil'

  • To the members of our armed forces and the veterans who are here today: I am deeply honored and humbled to spend Veterans Day with you in this sacred place where generations of heroes have come to rest -- and generations of Americans have come to show their gratitude.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Honors Those Who Served on Veterans Day

  • Much of the rest of the work most tellingly, the work since Andy Warhol feels impatient with the sacred aura of the place.

    NEWYORKER: New Amsterdam

  • Respect the place made sacred through tragic loss.

    BBC: New Yorkers debate WTC plans

  • And as we look for our adjustments to the budget and our cuts, could you please speak to some of those very programs that are not necessarily sacred but must stay in place to even have a ripple effect for those who benefit from them?

    WHITEHOUSE: Rural Tour Day 3: Alpha, IL Town Hall

  • The locations featured in these paintings are unrecognisable today but the dual meaning of the beach - a place that is both semi-sacred in its natural beauty and also verging on the profane with its good times - has only continued to grow more powerful.

    BBC: Shore thing: Australia��s beach obsession

  • "Happy birthday to me, " I said to the ripening chestnut tree in the front yard, not yet knowing that the gifts I would receive that day would make me agree to return, reluctantly and to protect sacred secrets, to the grief-breathing place of childhood, to the Seaboro River.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'Between the Tides'

  • Built as the ultimate expression of love, the Taj has become a site of pilgrimage, a place where visitors bring their dreams and joys and longings, transforming it into sacred space.

    NPR: A Pilgrimage to the Taj Mahal, a 'Poem in Stone'

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