Religious sites connected to fishermen
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Fertö/Neusiedlersee | Fischerkirche in Rust, dedicated to the fishermen from Rust | |
| Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine | Ebisu Shrines at Okidomari and Tomogaura (part of Iwami Ginzan) are dedicated to Ebisu, Shinto God of fishermen. | |
| Macao | A-ma Temple was built by fishermen | |
| Okinoshima Island | Local fishermen praying at the island shrine for safety and for bumper catches. | |
| Old City of Acre | Al-Bahri Mosque | |
| Schokland | Schokland's church was a main church of this once fishery community | |
| Stralsund and Wismar | Wismar's St. Nicholas Church was once the church of the fishermen, sailors and travelers. | |
| Vatican City | St. Peters's Basilica - Saint Peter was a fisherman from Galilee | |
| Vienna | Maria am Gestade, "traditionally used by sailors on the Danube" |
Suggestions?
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