Sentences with phrase «holy place of pilgrimage»

Is it not preeminently a holy place of pilgrimage to the rest of the world?

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It explains why they built the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, the most important Christian pilgrimage site in the world, in Jerusalem, right above the place where they believe Jesus rose from the dead.
818) and was buried in Meshed, a place of holy pilgrimage to this day.
The emphasis is now placed more firmly on the merciful love of God and the merits of Our Lady and the Saints, to hasten the pilgrimage that the Holy Souls undertake.
«The cabinet has banned the entry of all Saudi products and products from Saudi Arabia,» the government said in a statement, noting that a ban on Iranians travelling to the Saudi holy city of Mecca for the umrah pilgrimage was also in place «until further notice».
What makes it special: This island has been a place of pilgrimage since the year 635, when King Oswald handed over the Holy Island of Lindisfarne to St. Aiden for his monastery, so it's safe to say this hike is a historical, spiritual, and significant one.
He was honored as a holy man and after he died in 1541 his tomb in Buda became an Islamic sacred place and a site of pilgrimage.
The best time to visit is during the holy day of Kuningan, when pilgrimages usually take place, and on the temple's anniversary four days after Kuningan when thousands of Balinese flock to the site to pray and lay their offerings.
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