shrine

noun

1. A holy or sacred place dedicated to a specific deity, ancestor, hero, martyr, saint, or similar figure of awe and respect, at which said figure is venerated or worshipped.

   “Entering the tunnel, we pass a small shrine above our heads which contains a statue of St Barbara, the patron saint of tunnellers. It is traditional to have such shrines on every tunnel site.”

2. A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
3. (figuratively)A place or object hallowed from its history or associations.

   “a shrine of art”

verb

1. (transitive)To enshrine; to place reverently, as if in a shrine.

   “Shrined in his sanctuary.”