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For the Pilgrimage category.Way of St. James
The Way of St. James is one of the most important pilgrimages in the history of Christianity and it has existed for over one thousand years. Unfortunately it is not highly advertised in Christianity as a place of pilgrimage today, as it was mostly undertaken in medieval times by knights and priests. The History of [...]
The Western Wall: Jerusalem
The western wall, also known as The Wailing Wall, is a place of prayer and pilgrimage for people of the Jewish faith and has been for hundreds of years. It is also known as the site of the place where Muhammad, prophet of the Muslim religion would tether his magical winged horse, and because of [...]
Mekka
Mekka, which is also spelled as Mecca and in some cases Makkah, is a site that is known traditionally as a place of pilgrimage for those in the Islamic religion and is visited by over 13 million Muslims annually. Mekka, the holiest city Mekka is known as the holiest place in all of Islam, and [...]