Religion: the faith, believe and social boundary of human beings. They believe religions as director of taking to heaven after death and giving prosperity within lifetime too. So, people keep believe over various religion and travel to pilgrimage destinations of respective.
Among those widely accepted religions and respective destination round the world, BBC Travel News has listed following as top 10 travel destinations. It has placed Lumbini of Nepal in #1 site of Religious pilgrimage. As Lumbini is the birthplace of Lord Buddha, is the place of pilgrimage for Buddhist worldwide and the center of world's peace.
1. Lumbini
Location: Rupandehi, Nepal
Religion: Buddhism
Significance: birthplace of the Lord Buddha
2. Vatican City
Location: surrounded by Rome, Italy
Religion: Catholicism
Significance: home of the Pope and center of the Roman Catholic Church
3. Wittenberg
Location: Saxony, Germany
Religion: Protestantism
Significance: birthplace of the Protestant Reformation
4. Mecca
Location: Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Religion: Islam
Significance: birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad
5. Badrinath
Location: Uttarakhand, India
Religion: Hinduism
Significance: the most important site of the Char Dham, the four Hindu pilgrimage centres
6. Golden Temple
Location: Amritsar, India
Religion: Sikhism
Significance: holiest place of worship for Sikhs
7. Western Wall
Location: Jerusalem, Israel
Religion: Judaism
Significance: the holiest of Jewish sites
8. Shrine of the Bab
Location: Haifa, Israel
Religion: Bahá’à Faith
Significance: mausoleum of the founder of the precursor religion to the Bahá’à Faith
9. Palitana
Location: Gujarat, India
Religion: Jainism
Significance: most sacred city for Jains
10. Sri Pada
Location: Sri Lanka
Religion: Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism
Significance: religious destination for four major religious groups.
Source: BBC Travel News
Good to visit peace destination Nepal, The peace destination Lumbini..!
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