Major Hindu Pilgrimages
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Siddhivinayak Temple :
One of the most famous and richest temples, the Siddhivinayak Temple, is located in Prabhadevi,
Mumbai. The inner roof of the sanctum is plated with gold, and the central statue is of Lord Ganesh.
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Tirupati Temple :
Tirupati Temple is one of the largest and wealthiest Hindu temples in the world. The temple is situated
on the Tirumala hills in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh.
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Gangotri Temple :
Gangotri Temple is located at an altitude of 3048 meters. There is a natural Shiv linga submerged
underwater that can be easily seen when the water level recedes.
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Yamunotri Temple :
Located in Uttarakhand, Yamunotri is at the foothill of the Kalind Parvat on the left bank of the Yamuna. Apart from its religious importance, it is famous for its natural surroundings
Major Christian Pilgrimages
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The Catholic Cathedral :
The Catholic Cathedral in Kohima, Nagaland.
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Holy Trinity Church :
Approximately 700 years old, Holy Trinity Church features a tower with six bells, a cemetery, and a community center. Holy Trinity Church is very popular among pilgrims.
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Christ Church in Pune :
Christ Church is one of the largest churches in Pune, Maharashtra. It is a missionary church from Scotland. Worship used to take place in the bungalows of missionaries, schools, and later in a rented hall on Sachapir Street.
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Church of St. Francis of Assis :
The Church of St. Francis of Assisi is one of the best churches in Goa. The exterior facade of the church bears an impressive aroma of the Tuscan order, while the main doorway is made in the Manueline style. During the zenith of its glory and magnificence, it was the richest and most fabulous church in the world.
Major Muslim Pilgrimages
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Ajmer-e-Sharief :
The Dargah Sharif, located at the foot of a barren hill, is the place where the mortal remains of Khawaja Moin-ud-din Chishti lie buried.
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Bibi Ka Maqbara :
Bibi Ka Maqbara was built by Prince Azam Shah, son of Emperor Aurangzeb, in the 17th century. Prince Azam Shah dedicated it as a tribute to his mother, Rabia Durrani
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Big Mosque :
The Big Mosque is one of the most famous and beautiful mosques in Chennai. This mosque is located in the Janbazar area of Triplicane in Chennai.
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Haji Ali Dargarh :
Haji Ali Dargah is one of the most recognized landmarks in Mumbai. The Dargah is located on a small islet off the coast in Worli, Mumbai.