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The term Pilgrimage comes from the Latin Peregrinus which means foreigners.
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10 Interesting Fact About Pilgrimages
10 Interesting Fact About Pilgrimages
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The term Pilgrimage comes from the Latin Peregrinus which means foreigners.
Since ancient times, people have traveled to holy places to strengthen their faith and spirituality.
One of the most famous holy places in the world is Mecca, which is the main goal for Muslims from all over the world to perform the pilgrimage.
Besides Mecca, other holy places that are often the destination of pilgrimage travel are Jerusalem, Rome, Varanasi, and Lumbini.
Many people are traveling in pilgrimage to find healing from diseases or overcome health problems that are difficult to cure.
Some pilgrimage trips are also carried out to respect religious leaders, such as the Prophet Muhammad, Jesus Christ, or Buddhism.
One of the longest pilgrimage trips in the world is Camino de Santiago in Spain, which has a route of 800 km and takes about a month to be completed.
In some holy places, such as in Lourdes, France, many people believe that the water there has healing power.
During the pilgrimage trip, many people buy souvenirs typical of the places they visit as a memento or to be distributed to friends and family.
Pilgrimage journey can be a very meaningful and memorable experience for many people, because they can feel peace and blessing in these holy places.