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Little-Known Historical Facts About the First Thanksgiving
Every year in November, Americans gather around the dinner table to celebrate Thanksgiving, a traditional holiday that celebrates the peaceful relationship between Europ…
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History
The Cruel History of the Mysterious Illness That Old World People Bring to America
After the Pilgrims arrived in Massachusetts, the indigenous population fell from 30,000 to just 300 - within a decade.
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The 38th statue of Mary,
Pilgrims flock to the house in Metan, northwest Argentina to witness the statue of Mary continuing
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Inside the church contains the tomb of Jesus
The Church of the Holy Sepulcher is built on the tomb of Jesus, a sacred place that is important for Christians.
Archeology
Tunnel where Jesus turned water into wine
Archaeologists believe that the place of Cana in the Bible, where Jesus performed the first miracle, was located on a hillside about 8km north of Kafr Kanna, Israel.
Environment
65 people were killed by flooding and landslides in India
An Indian police official said on June 18 that at least 65 people died, 60,000 pilgrims were trapped in northern India because of flooding and landslides caused by the m…
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Severe floods in the southern region of France
On June 18, thousands of pilgrims were evacuated from a famous shrine in the city of Lourdes in southern France due to flooding that drowned some administrative areas in…
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Several thousand people died from floods in India
At least 5,000 people may have been killed by flash floods and landslides in northern India over the past week, an official admitted.
Environment
Dharma: Flooding in Lourdes Sanctuary causes great damage
A new flood occurred in the French town of Lourdes forcing 450 pilgrims to evacuate and shut down some shrines. Large-scale cleanup has been carried out here on October…
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The mouse temple crawls at the foot of tourists in India
Karni Mata Temple in India is home to about 20,000 mice, and pilgrims are always pleased to witness this animal running at its feet.
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The color of Buddhism is impressive throughout Asia
Photographer Jeremy Homer pilgrims through 16 Buddhist countries record vividly impressive images.
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Electronic bracelet for pilgrims to Mecca
The electronic ID bracelet contains personal information, GPS navigation and language assistance for non-Arabic speakers.