Sacred Pilgrimage Routes Around the World
3 remarkable pilgrimage routes revered by believers and admired by travelers.
This guide lists 3 sacred sites in the world's pilgrimage routes , connected to 4 spiritual traditions: Christianity, Shinto, Buddhism, Andean religion. 2 of them belong to UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Each guide covers history, what to see, dress code, opening hours and the best time to visit.
Sacred sites in the world's pilgrimage routes
Camino de Santiago (Way of St. James)
Walk the Camino de Santiago, Europe's best loved pilgrimage route, from the Pyrenees across northern Spain to the apostle's tomb in Galicia.
Kumano Kodo and Kumano Hongu Taisha
Hike the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trails on the Kii Peninsula to the three Kumano Grand Shrines, a UNESCO route of forests, hot springs and faith.
Qoyllur Rit'i Sanctuary, Sinakara Valley
Join the Qoyllur Rit'i pilgrimage below Ausangate in Peru, a high Andes festival blending Catholic devotion and mountain spirits. Come with respect.