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Shrine of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá

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The Shrine of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá is a newly completed sacred structure on the slopes of Mount Carmel, part of the Baháʼí World Centre. It contains the remains of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá, the son of the faith's founder, and serves as a pilgrimage destination. The shrine's elegant design incorporates local stone and features a central dome surrounded by gardens. Visitors can pay respects in a quiet, contemplative atmosphere, with the shrine's interior adorned with floral motifs and soft lighting.

Don't miss

  • View the central dome and its intricate stonework from the surrounding gardens.
  • Enter the shrine's prayer hall for a moment of quiet reflection.
  • Walk the garden paths that connect the shrine to the nearby Terraces.

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Ways to visit Shrine of ʻAbdu'l-Bahá

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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