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Arizona

Religiou sights in Arizona

  1. Chapel of the Holy Cross & Buddhist Stuppas

    Situated between spectacular, statuesque red-rock columns 3 miles south of town, this modern, nondenominational chapel was built in 1956 by Marguerite Brunwig Staude in the tradition of Frank Lloyd Wright. There are no services, but even if you're not affiliated with any religion, the soaring chapel and the perch it occupies may move you as it did its architect. There are no restrooms on the site.

    Another example of sacred architecture can be admired across town in the West Sedona hills at the Amitabha Stupa, a consecrated Buddhist shrine set quite stunningly amid piƱon and juniper pine and the ubiquitous rocks. There's a smaller stupa further down and an entire park is…

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