Navel of the World (disambiguation)

The Navel of the World is a concept of the axis mundi, a mythological center of the world or universe.

Navel of the World may also refer to a number of real-world locations:

• Baboquivari Peak Wilderness in Arizona, USA, according to the O’odham nation
• name of a lithic site near Ahu Te Pito Kura, Easter Island
• the Foundation Stone in Jerusalem
• the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul
• Cusco in Peru
• Delphi in Greece
• City of Babylon
• Belgrade Fortress Roman Well, Serbia

in literature and popular culture

• El Ombligo del Mundo, an earlier name of the Argentinian radio program La Venganza Será Terrible
• Umbilicum mundi, a major plot device in Umberto Eco's novel Foucault's Pendulum
• "Navel of the World" part of the music of Chrono Trigger
• Fountain of Cho in Multiverse (Magic: The Gathering)#Mercadia