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The Most Holy and Religious Travel Destinations Around the World

There are many reasons to travel the world. For some, it is the thrill of exploring new locales, learning about foreign cultures, sampling exotic cuisine, or any number of other attractions. For others, however, the reason to travel is of a religious significance. Pilgrimages and educational trips to the holiest locations in the world are common in many faiths, and these are just a few of the holiest travel destinations in the world. The Saudi Arabian city of Mecca, revered in Islamic belief as the birthplace of the prophet Muhammad is widely considered the holiest place in the world for Muslim believers and a place to which they must make a pilgrimage during their lifetimes. In many ways the center of the Islamic faith, where millions of Muslims make their pilgrimage and many decide to stay for life, Mecca has grown over the years into an extremely diverse city where Muslims from all walks of life come together in the name of faith. Vatican City  For many Christians, and Cat