Refuge

Refuge is a place or state of safety. It may also refer to a more specific meaning:

==Safety== Area of refuge, a location in a building that may be used by occupants in the event of a fire Bunker, a defensive fortification designed to protect people from bombs or other attacks Mountain hut, a shelter for travelers in mountainous areas, often remote Women's refuge, another term for women's shelter Refuge (United Kingdom charity), a British charity for female victims of domestic violence A place intended to shelter cultural property, in the context of the Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict Right of asylum, protection of a person persecuted for political or religious beliefs by another sovereign authority