Casket containing a Religious relic, the preserved arm of Saint Vincent, inside cathedral church building, city of Valencia, Spain, Europe

Statue of St. Michael the Archangel, Sanctuary of St. Michael the Archangel, Monte Sant'Angelo, UNESCO, Foggia, Apulia, Italy

View of holy relics inside the early Byzantine Church of Saint George in Madaba, Jordan, Middle East

Religious symbol of old Roman Missal with a wooden cross, France

Cite de Carcassonne citadel, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Carcassonne, Aude, Occitania, France, Europe

Holy relics on the main altar, Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, France, Europe

A monk at the monastery Santo Toribio in northern Spain gets out the holy relic, said to be part of the cross on which Jesus died Inside Santo Toribio de Liebana monastery. Liébana region, Picos de Europa, Cantabria Spain, Europe

A monk at the monastery Santo Toribio in northern Spain gets out the holy relic, said to be part of the cross on which Jesus died Inside Santo Toribio de Liebana monastery. Liébana region, Picos de Europa, Cantabria Spain, Europe

A monk at the monastery Santo Toribio in northern Spain gets out the holy relic, said to be part of the cross on which Jesus died Inside Santo Toribio de Liebana monastery. Liébana region, Picos de Europa, Cantabria Spain, Europe

A kalan, an historic building at My Son, Quang Nam province, Vietnam

Stupas at Botataung Pagoda, Buddha's First Sacred Hair Relic Pagoda, Yangon, (Rangoon), Myanmar, (Burma)

Tooth Relic Pagoda at Botataung Pagoda, Buddha's First Sacred Hair Relic Pagoda, Yangon, (Rangoon), Myanmar, (Burma)

An historic building at My Son, Quang Nam province, Vietnam

Buddha's Sacred Hair Relic, Botataung Pagoda, Buddha's First Sacred Hair Relic Pagoda, Yangon, (Rangoon), Myanmar, (Burma)

The cross of the monastery Santo Toribio in northern Spain gets out the holy relic, said to be part of the cross on which Jesus died Inside Santo Toribio de Liebana monastery. Liébana region, Picos de Europa, Cantabria Spain, Europe

Temple of the sacred Tooth Relic or Sri Dalada Maligawa, Holy Shrine decorated with elephant tusks, Kandy, Sri Lanka

The "Golden Chamber" housing relics in St. Ursula's Church, Romanesque church in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Shrine of Maria in the historic district of Guimaraes, Portugal, Europe

Byzantine Museum, Kikkos Monastery, Troodos Mountains, Cyprus Island, Greece, Europe

Jeweled Cross