What Is Meant By A Sanctuary?

Open in App

Solution

A sanctuary refers to a sacred place. There are many definitions for the term sanctuary.

Historically, a sanctuary is the holiest of holy places

In Biology, sanctuaries are naturally occurring areas where endangered living species are protected from. Overall, the sanctuary is a term that has come to be used for any place of safety.

Explore more such questions and answers at BYJU’S.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

What is a Wildlife Sanctuary ? Name any two Wildlife Sanctuaries in India. Where are these Sanctuaries located ?

What is the difference between a zoo and a wildlife sanctuary?

Join BYJU'S Learning Program