martyry

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A shrine in honor of a (usually religious, notably Christian) martyr, possibly at his grave

Major martyries are often traditional destinations of pilgrimages, hence become chapels or churches beyond the local parish needs.

martyry

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    mar·tyr·y

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    () From Late Latin martyrium (also 'martyrdom'), from Ancient Greek (martyrion), from (martys) 'witness'