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Ritualistic Sites

Ritualistic sites are locations where people historically or presently perform religious or spiritual ceremonies. These sites, such as temples, shrines, standing stones, or sacred groves, are often chosen for their spiritual significance, alignment with astronomical events, or natural features. They serve as focal points for communal rituals, rites of passage, or offerings that connect individuals and groups with their beliefs, ancestors, or the divine. Studying these sites helps us understand ancient traditions, cultural values, and how humans have long sought to express spirituality through dedicated physical spaces.