From the holy city of the Vatican to the sacred temples of Varanasi, here are some of the significant religious sites around the world to include in your next travel itinerary. Located on the banks of ...

These sacred sites and the forest landscape around them retain an extremely high degree of authenticity, in terms of not only tangible elements but also intangible elements represented by religious ...

Communities around the globe honor the fall harvest ... Updated in 2017, this text is an excerpt from the National Geographic book Sacred Places of a Lifetime.

Set in the dense forests of the Kii Mountains overlooking the Pacific Ocean, three sacred sites - Yoshino and Omine, Kumano Sanzan, Koyasan - linked by pilgrimage routes to the ancient capital cities ...

Well, let’s scale up and be of the world, but let’s also continue these traditions that we’ve had for decades, and in some ...