Sentences with phrase «important pilgrimage site»

In little more than a century however, the complex has become an important pilgrimage site.

In the background, Adam's Peak, an important pilgrimage site, looms imposingly at 7,360 feet.

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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.

On the highlights of the programme for the pilgrimage, the minister disclosed that there would be daily prayers and meditation at important and significant sites mentioned in the Bible, boat ride on the Sea of Galilee, worship on MT Camel, the mountain of the prophet Elijah, renewal of wedding vows in the Church of the Miracle of Cana.

After Mecca, it's the second most important Islamic pilgrimage site.

Andhra Pradesh has 200 + important Buddhist sites dating back to the 3rd Century B.C. and is an important center for pilgrimage and study.

The Western Wall is an important site for those of Jewish faith and has been a site for Jewish prayer and pilgrimage for centuries.

Later, visit the glittering Shwesandaw Pagoda, one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites in Myanmar, which is believed to house some hairs of the Buddha.

Day 7 Excursion to the ancient town of Lamego, a picturesque historic town with the important 18th - century pilgrimage site of the Shrine of our Lady of the Remedies, reached via an impressive staircase of blue and white tiles.

Bodhgaya is the most important of the main four pilgrimage sites where Mahabodhi Temple is located and is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The Rey Fernando hotel is located in the Ensanche, the centre of Santiago de Compostela, within walking distance of the Cathedral (declared World Heritage Site by the UNESCO) and the destination of the the Way of St. James the most important medieval pilgrimage route.

Inca Trail SPECIAL 5D / 4N «Pilgrimage» Magical journey to Machupicchu, escorted tour with a especialized mountain guide and an andean shaman, ceremonies important sites en route.

The Wall, the painting that began the series, at first appears to present a scene at the Western Wall (also known as the Wailing Wall), an important site of religious pilgrimage located in Jerusalem.