beautiful sacred places beautiful sacred places holiday best destinations
Ads

Ads


beautiful sacred places holiday best destinations


Bodhi Tree in Bodhgaya, India

Bodhi Tree in Bodhgaya, India

Bodhi Tree in Bodhgaya, India - The most beautiful sacred destinations in the world

   The Bodhi Tree or Bo is a very large and very old Sacred Fig tree located in Bihar, India. It is considered that under this tree Siddhartha Gautama, later Buddha, achieved enlightenment, to become the founder of Buddhism. 250 years later after the enlightenment, Asoka, the Buddhist Emperor, founded the Mahabodhi Temple, right next to the sacred plant. ...

Most beautiful sacred destinations in the world, sacred places, sacred destinations, beautiful sacred places

Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Spain

Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Spain

Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Spain - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Spain - The most beautiful churches in the world Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Spain - The most beautiful sacred destinations in the world

   According to the legend, the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, a town located in the Spanish province of Galicia, houses the relics of one of the Holy Apostles of Christ, St. James (Santiago in Spanish), who died in 44 AD in Jerusalem.    In the ninth century, King Alfonso II of Asturia had built a small church on the site of the tomb, discovered in 819 AD. This was destroyed in 997 by the Moorish army of al-Mansur, but the relics of the Apostle remai...

Most beautiful sacred destinations in the world, sacred places, sacred destinations, beautiful sacred places, Santiago de Compostela

Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra, India

Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra, India

Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra, India - The best places to visit in India Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra, India - Top wonders of the world you did not know about Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra, India - The most beautiful sacred destinations in the world

   Ajanta Caves in Maharastra, India, dating from the fifth century BC and contain paintings and sculptures considered peaks of Buddhist religious art. They were abandoned by their creators in the year 480 AD, leaving in the next 1300 years and completely forgotten by the locals. In spring 1819, but a British officer found the hunting of tigers in India has entered into a chance of artificial grottoes covered completely by lush vegetation. Although the place had become a refuge in w...

Most beautiful sacred destinations in the world, sacred places, sacred destinations, beautiful sacred places, Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra, India

Tai Shan in Shandong, China

Tai Shan in Shandong, China

Tai Shan in Shandong, China - The most beautiful sacred destinations in the world

  Thai Shan or Mount Tai is located north of Tai'an city in Shandong Province, China and it is considered one of the five holy mountains of the Taoist religion. In the old belief in China was considered the highest mountain in the world, Chinese monarchs come here to bring heaven and earth sacrifice.      The place is associated with sunrise, birth, and renewal. More than 6 million visitors come here annually. It comprises 22 temples, more than 8...

Most beautiful sacred destinations in the world, sacred places, sacred destinations, beautiful sacred places, Shandong, Tai Shan

Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, Japan

Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, Japan

Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, Japan - Top places to visit in Japan Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, Japan - The most beautiful sacred destinations in the world Meiji Shrine in Tokyo, Japan - The best places to visit in Tokyo, Japan

   Tokyo is the capital and also largest city of Japan. Is a megalapalopolis. Tokyo, "eastern capital" and capital "rising sun country, in 1869, turned into a brilliant city.    Tokyo Meiji Shrine Temple was built in memory of emperor Meiji who led Japan between 1867-1912. Meiji Shrine is the most visited shrine in Japan, being visited by several million people annually. The complex is built in a traditional Japanese style in the centre of Tokyo...

Most beautiful sacred destinations in the world, sacred places, sacred destinations, beautiful sacred places, Meiji Shrine

Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, Israel

Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, Israel

Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, Israel - The most beautiful sacred destinations in the world

   Jerusalem is holy city for three religions and two of them to the promised land. In the old city there are priests, nuns, and rabbis mollah them everywhere. Churches of all denominations endow the city, the mosque with golden dome can be seen from distance and the Wailing Wall is always crowded.    Church of the Holy Sepulchre is an architectural complex erected by the Crusaders in the eleventh century, the place of another church, built by Empress Helena i...

Most beautiful sacred destinations in the world, sacred places, sacred destinations, beautiful sacred places, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, Israel