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World’s Top 25 Religious Places

December 15, 2018
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22- Shrine of Bahá’u’lláh 


Location: Acre, Israel
Religion: Baháism
 Annual Visitors:  2 Million
Significance:  The most sacred place near Bahá’ís followers, represents their Qiblih or direction of prayer. It contains remains of Bahá’u’lláh, founder of religion and  is neat the spot where he died. Shrine consists of light-filled, central room. A garden stands in the middle of room, which is surrounded by number of small rooms and in one corner of central room is the chamber where Bahá’u’lláh remains are laid to rest. 




 

23- Mayadevi temple


Place:  Lumbini, Nepal
Religion: Buddhist
Annual Visitors:  1.6 Million

Significance: Birth place of Lord Buddha which is named after his mother Maya Devi.  The temple stands adjacent to sacred pool Puskarni (a pool where Lord Buddha took his first bath after birth). In 1997, UNESCO included this site in World Heritage. 



24- Mount Sinai


Location: Sinai, Egypt
Religion: Judaism
Annual Visitors:  1 Million
Significance: also called Gabal Musa or Mount Horeb. According to Book of Exodus (Holy book of Judaism), Quran (Holy Book for Muslims) , Bible (Holy Book for Christians), it was the place where ten commandments Prophet of Judaism Moses received from GOD. 

25- Jokhang Temple


Location: Lhasa, Tibet China
Religion: Buddhist
Annual Visitors: 1 Millon
Significance:  One of the most important and sacred temple in Tibet. Initially it was built for housekeeping of Lord Buddha statues which were brought from all over the world for wives of king Gampo in sixth century, after passing through many verdicts of time it gain sight of Buddhist saints from all over the world. Hundreds of people visit this place daily. 

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