Sentences with phrase «visiting holy cities»

The city is also a gateway destination for Muslim pilgrims visiting the holy cities of Makkah and Medina.

With thousands of pilgrims visiting the holy city of Mecca each year from all over the world, word of the «wine of Araby» as the drink was often called, was beginning to spread far beyond Arabia.

The best part of living in upstate South Carolina is how centrally located we are to the beach and mountains The last time we visited The Holy City it was still chilly outside, but this time the city was in full bloom.

A lot of travellers visit the holy city of Pushkar, amidst Aravalli hills, every year for its stunning temples, striking visuals and colourful marketplaces.

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We have 2 million Muslim pilgrims visiting every year to do the Hajj» — the annual pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca — «and they are no trouble.

You know, please rest your conscience here as you read I am not an authority AT ALL as youll come to see, My lord has pulled me out of church the holy spirit filled church where I recieved Christ, and told me to visit ALL churches, oh and by the way 6 years ago The Lord asked me to open an out reach food pantry and safe haven for the needy, in the city that we live in, anyway this journey was humbling, God always shows me I am the stinker, that its my flesh that wars against the spirit, So many people are worried about satan, and demons or bad freinds or family or other religions, Yeah it makes you wonder 1st is it the same bible Im reading Jesus said it is finished!

My 2015 visit to the Holy City was especially encouraging, though, because it suggested that something resembling a real religion - and - society debate is finally emerging in Israel.

A little farther in the city center is the 15th century Church of the Holy Cross, which can only be visited during services.

The itinerary includes visit to the Wine capital of India - Nashik, colorful Kolhapur, India's party capital - Goa, Aurangabad and Jalgaon known for housing UNESCO World Heritage Sites Ajanta & Ellora Caves and the holy city of Ratnagiri.

Explore the world famous temples of Khajuraho situated in the eastwards of India featuring extraordinary erotic carvings on its walls and the also visit the pious city of Varanasi which is one of the seven holy cities of India.

Or visit Tulum where the ruins of an ancient Mayan holy city are perched on cliffs overlooking the sea.

Visit Varanasi — India's holiest city on the banks of the Ganges, where hordes of Hindu pilgrims come to bathe in the sacred waters at sunrise.

The medieval city centre is well worth a visit as is the impressive Hospital of the Holy Spirit.

Khaled Yamak, group director of communications, FRHI Makkah, said: «With our properties affording unrivalled views of, and access to, the Holy Ka'aba and the Masjid al - Haram - the holiest sites in Islam - our central Makkah location is ideal for pilgrims and Umrah performers visiting the city to fulfil their spiritual duties.

In the early 1960s, his visit to the holy city of Banaras, in which he witnessed life and death, closely influenced him as he moved towards abstraction.