Sentences with phrase «popular place of pilgrimage»

A popular place of pilgrimage, Mt Fuji is open to hikers every year from July to mid-September and requires no technical climbing skills.
A popular place of pilgrimage, Mt Fuji is open to hikers every year from July to mid-September and requires no technical climbing skills.

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The most popular of these shrine figures is the Virgin of Guadalupe, a dark - skinned (Indian) Mary whose veneration goes back to 1531.45 A basilica in her honor stands now at the place where she first appeared to a humble Indian, Juan Diego; and hundreds of thousands of Mexicans from all over the nation make pilgrimages there on the edge of Mexico City.
Her work on India focuses on popular religion, especially temples and places of pilgrimage, called tirthas.
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