Heaven's Gate, a phrase made familiar from William Shakespeare's

Sonnet 29 Sonnet 29 is one of 154 sonnets written by the English playwright and poet William Shakespeare. It is part of the Fair Youth sequence (which comprises sonnets 1- 126 in the accepted numbering stemming from the first edition in 1609). In the son ...

, which begins "When in disgrace with fortune and men's eyes", may refer to: *

Heaven's Gate (religious group) Heaven's Gate was an American new religious movement (often described as a cult), founded in 1974 and led by Bonnie Nettles (1927–1985) and Marshall Applewhite (1931–1997), known within the movement as Ti and Do, respectively. Ti and Do firs ...

, mostly known for a mass suicide in 1997 * ''Heaven's Gate'' (film), a 1980 American film directed by Michael Cimino *

Heavens Gate (band) Heavens Gate was a German heavy metal band from Wolfsburg, Germany. They started out as a band called Steeltower in 1982, releasing their first record ''Night of the Dog'' in 1984. Before signing with No Remorse records, they were known unde ...

, a German heavy metal band * ''Heaven's Gate'' (album), a 2007 album by Norwegian symphonic power metal band Keldian * ''Heaven's Gate'' (video game), a 3D fighting game * ''Heaven's Gate'', an unofficial live album by the band UFO from 1995 * "Heaven's Gate", a song by Zion I from '' Break a Dawn'' * "Heaven's Gate", a song by Burna Boy from '' Outside'' * The

pearly gates ''Pearly gates'' is an informal name for the gateway to Heaven according to some Christian denominations. It is inspired by the description of the New Jerusalem in : "The twelve gates were twelve pearls, each gate being made from a single pearl ...

, informal name for the gateway to Heaven in Christian beliefs * Tianmen Cave, a very large, natural hole near the top of

Tianmen Mountain Tianmen Mountain () is a mountain located within Tianmen Mountain National Park, Zhangjiajie, in the northwestern part of Hunan Province, China. Mountain A cablecar was constructed in 2005 by the French company Poma from nearby Zhangjiajie rail ...

in Hunan, China * ''Heaven's Gate'', an album and single by American artist Nero's Day at Disneyland

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