reliquaries

Definition of reliquariesnext
plural of reliquary
as in shrines

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shrines
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  • Kyoto has some 2,000 shrines and temples.
    Jessica Kozuka, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The concierge specializes in Kyoto’s cultural events, and can help access exclusive ochaya with an interpreter, score tickets to the theater, book dinner reservations, a huge help in Kyoto, or help arrange meetings with monks and priests at the city’s Shinto shrines and temples.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Apr. 2026
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“Reliquaries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reliquaries. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.

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